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Google tried to scupper Microsoft’s CISPE settlement with $512 million sweetener – but it failed
Google offered a package worth around $512 million in an unsuccessful attempt to convince the group to reject a deal with Microsoft
Google offered European cloud firms a $512 million package to stop CISPE from settling its antitrust case against Microsoft, just days before the deal was announced. We had discussions about joining as a member to help CISPE continue to fight against anti-competitive licensing and promote choice, innovation, and the growth of the digital economy in Europe.” (Image credit: IBM)In a statement announcing the decision, Francisco Mingorance, secretary general of CISPE said the deal marked a “significant victory” for stakeholders in the European cloud market.
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