Microsoft charged with EU antitrust violations for bundling Teams

The Verge June 25, 2024, 12:00 PM UTC

Summary: Microsoft is facing EU antitrust charges for bundling Teams with Office 365 and Microsoft 365. This is the first antitrust case against Microsoft in the EU in 15 years. The European Commission alleges that Microsoft is giving Teams an unfair advantage over competitors. If found guilty, Microsoft could face a fine of up to 10% of its annual turnover. Microsoft has unbundled Teams from Office in Europe but still faces charges.

Full article

Article metrics
Significance5.4
Scale & Impact0.0
Positivity4.0
Credibility7.8

What is this?

This is article metrics. Combined, they form a significance score, that indicates how important the news is on a scale from 0 to 10.

My algorithm scores 10,000 news articles daily, and creates a single significance-ordered list of news.

Read more about how I calculate significance, or see today's top ranked news on the main page:

See today's news rankings

Timeline:

  1. [4.8]
    EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust violation for bundling Teams (CNN)
    114d 17h
    Source
  2. [5.0]
    EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust violations for bundling Teams (The Associated Press)
    114d 18h

  3. [4.2]
    EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust violation for bundling Teams (The Washington Post)
    114d 18h
    Source
  4. [3.2]
    EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust breach with Teams, Office bundling (CNBC)
    114d 20h
    Source