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Microsoft is reportedly aiming to close its $69-billion deal for Activision Blizzard on 13 October.

to close its US$69-billion deal for Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard on 13 October if it gets approval from Britain’s antitrust regulator, The Verge reported on Friday, citing a source.

The Xbox maker had in July extended the cutoff date for the deal to 18 October to get more time to secure approval from the UK.Microsoft won preliminary approval from theIf successful, the purchase would mark the biggest deal in the gaming industry, bringing together Microsoft’s heft in the console market with Activision’s titles including Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. —

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