BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Microsoft faces a hefty antitrust fine after the European Commission on Tuesday accused it of illegally linking its chat and video app Teams with its Office product, giving it an unfair advantage over rivals such as Slack. Two decades after Microsoft’s last EU fine, the EU competition watchdog’s …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title holder as the owner of the world’s largest collection of soccer shirts. From rare Pele jerseys to a 1998 World Cup shirt signed by Ronaldo, the …

(Reuters) – The Kremlin-backed head of Dagestan on Tuesday ordered background checks to be carried out on the Russian republic’s political elite to make sure nobody had links to radical Islam after a weekend attack in which 21 people were killed. Sergei Melikov, the governor of the majority-Muslim southern region …

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Lilac Solutions said on Tuesday the latest version of its lithium extraction technology can recover more than 90% of the lithium found in many brine formations, and that it has cut the construction cost of its system by 50%. The release of the long-awaited data on …

WEIMAR, Germany (Reuters) – For one afternoon every week, a privileged few prisoners held inside the electric fences of Buchenwald could find solace in playing football, a brief reprieve from the horrors of the largest Nazi concentration camp within Germany’s borders. Euro 2024, which kicked off on June 14 in …

BANGKOK: Human capital management solutions and technology provider Ramssol Group Bhd is acquiring a 51 per cent stake in Bangkok-based Geekstart Company Ltd for RM6.9 million to expand its digital capabilities across Southeast Asia. The company noted that the acquisition exercise comes with a profit guarantee of about RM4.7 million …

The Nasdaq eyed a higher open on Tuesday as Nvidia and other AI-linked stocks rose after bruising selloffs, while investors awaited further cues on the monetary policy path based on remarks by Federal Reserve officials and economic data this week. AI chip firm Nvidia advanced 2.5% before the opening bell …

(Reuters) – The European Commission on Tuesday charged Microsoft with illegally bundling its chat and video app Teams with its Office product. The following are events in Microsoft’s relationship with EU antitrust regulators and ongoing investigations into its other businesses: 1998 – The European Commission opens an investigation into Microsoft …

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) – Georgia coach Willy Sagnol said only he selects the national side, responding angrily when asked whether forward Budu Zivzivadze’s playing time at Euro 2024 had been limited because of his reported criticism of a new law on foreign agents. The national team’s first major tournament appearance …

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s subsidiary, Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX), has successfully carried out its inaugural auction of renewable energy certificates (RECs) for the Hydropower RECs from vintage year 2024 (HRECv24) Contracts. Bursa Malaysia chief executive officer Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift said the execution of its inaugural RECs auction is …