Microsoft clinches deal to settle CISPE antitrust complaintMicrosoft avoided an EU probe with a multi-million-euro settlement with CISPE. Addressing Oct. 1 terms, Brad Smith praised the resolution. ...
10 Jul, 2024, 08.47 PM IST
Microsoft in talks to end trade body's cloud computing complaintCISPE, whose members include Amazon and 26 small EU cloud providers, filed a complaint with the European Commission in late 2022 alleging t...
07 Feb, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
DOJ, FTC push to investigate Microsoft's OpenAI partnership: reportMicrosoft's tie-up with the ChatGPT maker has raised antitrust scrutiny after the US software giant committed to invest over $10 billion in...
20 Jan, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as search engineNadella testified in a packed Washington, DC, courtroom as part of the government's landmark antitrust trial against Google's parent compan...
03 Oct, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Microsoft defeats gamers’ bid to block $69 billion Activision deal in US courtThe private plaintiffs sued Microsoft in California federal court in December to enjoin the deal, which they called harmful to competition.
22 May, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
Microsoft defeats gamers' bid to block $69 billion Activision deal in US courtMicrosoft Corp evaded a potential early legal obstacle in its $69 billion deal to acquire "Call of Duty" videogame maker Activision Blizzar...
22 May, 2023, 08.44 PM IST
EU antitrust regulators quiz cloud rivals on Microsoft’s request for customer dataCloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe alleged last November that Microsoft’s new contractual terms imposed on Oct. 1 together w...
19 May, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
Microsoft to defend Activision deal in gamers' lawsuit in US courtMicrosoft Corp on Friday will defend its $69 billion planned acquisition of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard Inc, in a private anti...
12 May, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
Google says Microsoft's cloud practices anti-competitive, slams deals with rivalsGoogle Cloud's first public comments on Microsoft and its EU deals underscores the rivalry between the two US tech giants in the multi-bill...
30 Mar, 2023, 01.04 PM IST
Germany mulls placing Microsoft under close watchThe Federal Cartel Office said it was taking a first step to see if Microsoft is of "paramount significance across markets".
28 Mar, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
Microsoft must do more to resolve antitrust issues, say European rivalsResolving the complaints with the companies could help Microsoft stave off a possible EU antitrust investigation that could lead to a fine ...
24 Mar, 2023, 07.46 AM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to visit China amid antitrust probe: ReportMicrosoft has come under scrutiny as China seeks to enforce a 2008 anti-monopoly law, which some critics say is being used to unfairly targ...
28 Aug, 2014, 10.39 AM IST
- Microsoft's European Union antitrust probe nears end
Microsoft Corp’s decade-long struggle against a EU antitrust probe that led to more than $2.1 billion in fines will enter its final phase o...
27 Jun, 2012, 10.58 AM IST
- Congressional hearing will scrutinize Microsoft bid for Yahoo
The US Congress Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing next week to scrutinize Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar bid to acquire Yahoo in or...
02 Feb, 2008, 07.50 AM IST
- Google goes back to Court over Vista
Google is not willing to drop its battle with Microsoft to keep Windows Vista's desktop search subject to federal scrutiny.
04 Jul, 2007, 11.14 AM IST
- MS bows to Google on Vista
MS to modify Vista to resolve Google's complaints on the design hurting competing search software.
20 Jun, 2007, 01.23 PM IST
- Microsoft claims EU fine won't affect Vista launch
A European fine on Microsoft will have no effect on the launch of Vista, its next-generation Windows operating system.
14 Jul, 2006, 12.02 AM IST