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China regulator says Microsoft should not obstruct anti-trust probe

04/08/2014(0)
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) should not obstruct an anti-trust investigation by Chinese regulators, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) said on Monday, the latest shot fired by China’s ... Read More
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Microsoft Probe Fuels China Uncertainty

31/07/2014(0)
It’s hard to keep a straight face as China accuses Microsoft of “monopolistic behavior” and raids its offices in Beijing, Shanghai and elsewhere. What, that cartel known as the ... Read More
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Microsoft says government officials probe to China offices

28/07/2014(0)
Chinese government officials have made sudden visits to Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) offices in China, a spokeswoman for the company said on Monday, but declined to give any reason for ... Read More
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Microsoft sees end to Nokia losses, shares rise after hours

23/07/2014(0)
Microsoft Corp said it aims to get its loss-making Nokia phone unit to break even within two years, helping its stock rise in after-hours trade. The world’s largest software ... Read More
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Microsoft to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs

17/07/2014(0)
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it would eliminate up to 18,000 jobs over the next year as part of a major restructuring. Previously, the largest layoffs at the company ... Read More
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Microsoft is expected to cut jobs during this week

15/07/2014(0)
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT:US) is planning its biggest round of job cuts in five years, as the software maker looks to slim down and integrate Nokia Oyj’s handset unit, people ... Read More
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Microsoft fights U.S. search warrant for customer e-mails held in overseas server

11/06/2014(0)
Microsoft, one of the world’s largest e-mail providers, is resisting a government search warrant to compel the firm to turn over customer data held in a server located overseas. ... Read More
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How Google overtook Apple to become the world’s most valuable brand

22/05/2014(0)
Google has surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable brand, according to MillwardBrown’s 2014 BrandZ ranking. Apple, which had been #1 in the prior three years, fell 20% in brand value ... Read More
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China bans Windows 8 from government computers

21/05/2014(0)
Government ties the decision to security concerns, though it’s unclear what will replace the still-widely-used Windows XP. The Chinese government has officially banned Windows 8 from use on all ... Read More
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Exclusive: Microsoft, Apple diverge on bankrolling big patent buyer

11/04/2014(0)
Patent buyer Intellectual Ventures has persuaded Microsoft and Sony to invest in its latest acquisition fund while Apple and Intel, which invested with IV previously, declined to participate, according ... Read More
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