Microsoft-Activision Merger Temporarily Blocked by US Judge

Microsoft has faced a series of roadblocks in its journey to acquiring Activision Blizzard for $69 billion USD. The latest obstacle comes in the form of a temporary restraining order blocking the deal.A federal judge in California issued the order, which will remain in effect until the court makes a decision on the FTC's request for a preliminary injunction. The US agency filed the injunction just the other day, reiterating its argument that Microsoft would have a monopoly on the cloud gaming sp...