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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: UK Regulators approve Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal
Caption: UK Regulators approve Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal. The Verge reports that the giant acquisition is indeed now clear to close. The $68.7 billion deal has been a hot topic for almost 2 years with UK regulators being the last hurdle before the merger could complete. Most recently in the case Microsoft restructured the deal to transfer cloud gaming rights for new and existing Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft. Once that went through the CMA gave the deal the green light. 13 October was the date intended for closing the deal, that date however has been extended to 18 October. THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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