Microsoft Crises, Shutdowns, Downtimes, Antitrust Abuses

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 25, 2023

• Dow Jones Losses Deepen In Afternoon Trading As Google, Microsoft Earnings Loom

• Microsoft Earnings Growth Likely Slowed Last Quarter Amid Economic Concerns [Ed: Notice how they blame other companies for this "deceleration"]

• Microsoft (MSFT) to Downsize Office Space With Redmond Exit

  Microsoft currently occupies most of the space in Millennium Corporate Park. CBRE is marketing 497,193 square feet out of the 537,000 square-foot campus. This plan was followed by Microsoft’s earlier plans to reduce office space by 1.7 million square feet by not renewing leases in Bellevue and Issaquah. Microsoft has also put the development of campus expansion project on hold.

• Microsoft 365 search outage affects Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint

  Microsoft is investigating an ongoing issue preventing some customers from using the search functionality across multiple Microsoft 365 services.

• Microsoft will reportedly unbundle Teams from Office to avoid antitrust concerns

  Microsoft has agreed to stop bundling its Teams remote collaboration software with its Office productivity suite, according to Financial Times.