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 07:54
U.S. appeals court refuses FTC request to pause Microsoft deal for Activision
A U.S. appeals court on Friday rejected the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's request that it order Microsoft to
2023-07-15 07:46
FTC faces uphill battle in Microsoft/Activision appeal
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) bid to temporarily block Microsoft's $69 billion purchase
2023-07-14 22:27
Actors set to hit picket lines Friday in largest US strike in 26 years
Actors are set to hit picket lines this morning in their first strike against film and TV productions since 1980 and the nation's largest strike since 1997.
2023-07-14 21:24
Canada May factory sales up 1.2% on chemicals, autos
July 14 Canadian factory sales grew by 1.2% in May from April on higher sales of chemical products,
2023-07-14 20:49
Hollywood's striking actors, writers to join picket lines
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Striking Hollywood actors were due to join film and television writers
2023-07-14 20:17
A 10-day UPS strike could be the costliest in US history
A 10-day UPS strike could cost the US economy $7.1 billion. That could make it the costliest work stoppage ever in US history, according to an estimate from a Michigan economic research firm that studies the costs of labor disruptions.
2023-07-14 19:53
UK regulator extends Microsoft-Activision deadline to Aug. 29
LONDON Britain's competition regulator on Friday extended the date by which it would consider Microsoft's submissions relating to
2023-07-14 16:54
Factbox-Changes to Australia's central bank following review
SYDNEY Australia's government announced on Friday that Michele Bullock, Deputy Governor at the Reserve Bank of Australia, will
2023-07-14 12:52
US court refuses FTC request to pause Microsoft deal for Activision
WASHINGTON A U.S. federal court rejected the Federal Trade Commission's request that it order Microsoft to temporarily hold
2023-07-14 08:26
Union fears Hollywood actors' digital doubles could live on 'for one day's pay'
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Like a plot from the anthology television series "Black Mirror," the Screen Actors Guild says it
2023-07-14 07:17
Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket lines
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Hollywood actors will go on strike at midnight after talks
2023-07-14 03:51