Microsoft To Offer Concessions To Eu Regulatory Body
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has expressed confidence that the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will contest Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In a newly disclosed response to the CMA’s statement, Sony remains confident that the regulator would determine that the combination is likely to materially reduce competition and should, thus, be disallowed. According to Sony, after the deal, “Microsoft would have the power and incentive to exclude or hinder rivals, including PlayStation and PlayStation Plus, from providing access to Call of Duty....