Microsoft (MSFT) has sent a new change of circumstances document to the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority, making its case for its proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard (ATVI) to be reconsidered for clearance in Britain, The Verge’s Tom Warren reports. The Xbox maker is now contending that the CMA should take into consideration its cloud gaming agreements and the EU’s monitoring of them, a new “Call of Duty” pact with Sony (SONY), and even fresh material from the FTC case, the author notes.
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