Microsoft’s Activision buyout could reportedly be approved by the FTC as soon as next month.
There are some caveats to this, however. As the FTC’s guidance on the process points out, both companies have to provide the required information before the 30-day countdown can begin.
“Typically, once both companies have substantially complied with the Second Request, the agency has an additional 30 days to review the materials and take action, if necessary,” it says.has provided its share of the requested information yet – if not, the 30-day window will presumably only start when it does.
Once the FTC has received the information from both companies, there are three potential outcomes. The FTC could either:Negotiate with the companies to add some agreed rules that will make sure the market stays competitive
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