Tag: Microsoft
EU Antitrust Regulators Question Microsoft’s Rivals On Cloud Data
According to a Reuters report, EU antitrust regulators are currently inquiring with Microsoft's competitors about the specific customer data that is required to be...
China OKs Microsoft’s Planned $69B Activision Buy
China's antitrust regulator has approved Microsoft's acquisition of Activision for $69 billion.
The China State Administration for Market Regulation provided unconditional approval for the deal...
EU Backs $69B Microsoft, Activision Blizzard Deal
On Monday, the European Union approved Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard for $69 billion. The decision was made after determining that the acquisition would...
UK Imposed Restrictions On Microsoft & Activision From Stakes In Each...
The competition regulator in Britain has issued an interim order that prevents Microsoft and Activision from acquiring any stake in each other without its...
Microsoft Offers Private-Server ChatGPT To Fend Off Data Probes
The commercial viability of artificial intelligence (AI) is officially here, and so are its pitfalls.
At the center of many enterprise concerns around the use of innovative...
EU Antitrust Regulators Set To Approve Microsoft/Activision Merger Next Week
The merger between Microsoft and Activision is expected to be approved by regulators on May 15, according to sources.
The merger was rejected by UK...
Microsoft To Lodge Appeal Against UK’s Activision Buy Block Soon
Microsoft has hired lawyer Daniel Beard KC to try to overturn the UK regulator, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), decision to block Microsoft’s $67.8...
Microsoft Hires Top Lawyer To Revive Mega-Merger
Microsoft has hired a lawyer, Daniel Beard KC, who has a history of success in defeating the EU. The company is seeking to overturn...
Microsoft Offers To Charge For Teams In EU To Appease Watchdog
According to two sources, Microsoft has proposed varying prices for its Office product with and without the Teams app in order to prevent a...
White House Calls Google, Microsoft CEOs To AI Meeting
High-level representatives from major technology companies, such as Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic, will convene with Vice President Kamala Harris and other senior officials...
