Microsoft’s Complaint May Expand Google Antitrust Probe
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Microsoft Corp.’s antitrust complaint against Google Inc. may expand an existing European Union probe beyond Internet searches to online video and mobile phones.
Google bars rivals from search boxes on websites, hinders advertisers from transferring campaign data between search ad platforms and blocks phones running Microsoft’s operating system from working properly with YouTube, Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said in a blog posting by General Counsel Brad Smith.