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UK Watchdog Proposes Tougher Scrutiny of Microsoft Software

The UK antitrust regulator proposes stricter oversight because the tech giant's market dominance makes it difficult for customers to switch providers.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 16 Oct 2026 · updated 4h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 16 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 16 October at 09:04 UTC; www.theregister.com followed 3h 40m later. The most recent article, from www.theregister.com, appeared on 16 October at 12:44 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), www.theregister.com.

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  1. UK Watchdog Proposes Tougher Scrutiny of Microsoft Software Bloomberg Markets ·
  2. British watchdog seeks tougher terms around Microsoft's dominance of business software www.theregister.com

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