Just last week, Reuters reported that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission had opened a broad antitrust probe of Microsoft ... The U.K. suit is being funded by LCM Funding UK Limited, the U.K ...

The partnership, which started in 2019 with an initial $1 billion investment by Microsoft, has come under antitrust scrutiny ... qualify for review under the UK's merger control regime.

The CMA said in 2023 that it was assessing whether Microsoft’s $13 billion investment into the AI startup gave it de facto control over OpenAI policy. While now satisfied that it doesn’t ...

French cloud computing company OVHcloud, along with other European tech firms, has filed an antitrust case in Europe against Microsoft Corp, alleging that the tech giant is stifling competition in ...

U.K. antitrust officials said they wouldn't launch a formal investigation into Microsoft's ties with ChatGPT maker OpenAI, a victory for the tech giant in its bid to justify the partnership to ...

The probe mirrors similar investigations into Microsoft's cloud practices in the UK and the EU. The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is currently examining potential antitrust issues ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Microsoft has accused the UK’s antitrust regulator of “looking backwards” by ignoring how artificial ...

Microsoft and Amazon.com criticized the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority's potential investigation of the tech giants' cloud software services under new digital antitrust rules. The move ...

The regulator called AWS and Microsoft "the two large providers of cloud services, each with a share of up to 40% of UK customer spend on cloud services." LONDON — Britain's antitrust watchdog ...

The complaint comes as Microsoft has reported massive growth in its user base for Teams, which rivals Slack‘s messaging app. Slack Technologies on Wednesday said it has filed an antitrust ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Microsoft's partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI is under US and UK antitrust scrutiny, the British regulator and a media report said on Friday, following the startup's ...

The partnership, which started in 2019 with an initial $1 billion investment by Microsoft, has come under antitrust scrutiny in Britain and ... and therefore it did not qualify for review under the UK ...