FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal
A US appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission bid to pause Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 08:16
Federal appeals court rules Microsoft can close its Activision merger
A federal appeals court said it will not block Microsoft from closing its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the Federal Trade Commission its second major defeat this week in a case involving the future of the video game industry.
2023-07-15 07:52
Microsoft moves closer to completing $69 billion Activision takeover after court rebuffs regulators
A U.S. appeals court has rejected a bid by federal regulators to block Microsoft from closing its $68.7 billion deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 07:47
US Lawmakers Are Wary of Threads But About Half Have Signed Up
(Bloomberg Government) -- Hundreds of lawmakers have been quick to sign up for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s new app Threads,
2023-07-15 06:49
California Shows Off New $25 Million Carbon Capture Technology Project
A $25 million project at a Calpine Corp. power plant near San Francisco will test a technology that
2023-07-15 06:18
GOP attorneys general shift the battle over affirmative action to the workplace
Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices
2023-07-15 06:18
Mountain Valley Pipeline Builder Asks Supreme Court to Let Work Resume
Equitrans Midstream Corp. asked the US Supreme Court to allow it to resume construction on its controversial Mountain
2023-07-15 05:52
A $600 Device Rethinks How the Back of Your Smartphone Can Look
Tino Hernandez, a recently graduated mathematics major, got in line for the Nothing Phone’s first pop-up in the
2023-07-15 05:24
Homonym vs. Homophone vs. Homograph: What’s the Difference?
Here’s why some homophone examples also work as homograph and homonym examples.
2023-07-15 05:22
Factbox-Hottest spots in U.S. as heat wave blankets Southwest
More than 100 million Americans are facing a prolonged spell of sweltering weather into next week, with the
2023-07-15 05:20
Biden forgives $39 billion in US student debt using program tweak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's administration will cancel $39 billion in student debt for more than 804,000 borrowers, the
2023-07-15 05:19
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 04:18