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FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft’s $69B Activision Blizzard deal

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The FTC announced plans to drop a Biden -era case against Microsoft over its $69 billion acquisition of game-maker Activision Blizzard .

In 2022 , the FTC first announced that it would try to kill Microsoft ’s planned acquisition of the gaming giant.

Microsoft president Brad Smith described his company as “grateful” to the FTC for its decision.