Microsoft Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint By German Video Conferencing Provider Alfaview; Said Microsoft's Tying Of Office Product With Teams Video App Gives It Unfair Advantage
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German video conferencing provider Alfaview has filed an EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft, alleging that Microsoft's bundling of its Teams video app with its Office product gives it an unfair advantage.
July 20, 2023 | 9:02 am
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Microsoft faces an EU antitrust complaint from Alfaview, which could lead to regulatory scrutiny and potential penalties.
The antitrust complaint could lead to increased regulatory scrutiny for Microsoft, potentially resulting in penalties or changes to its business practices. This could negatively impact Microsoft's stock in the short term.
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The EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft could impact the broader European market, represented by the VGK ETF.
The antitrust complaint against Microsoft could have broader implications for the European market, potentially leading to increased regulatory scrutiny of other tech companies. This could negatively impact the VGK ETF, which represents the European market.
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