Microsoft has good business reasons for opposing the deal. One of the few areas where Bing has a good edge on Google is travel planning. That’s partly thanks to Microsoft’s 2008 acquisition of Farecast, which shows whether prices on a … One possibility: since the deal was announced, the EU has begun an antitrust investigation into Google . Perhaps Microsoft reasoned that the investigation has tipped the scale of public opinion against Google , making its complaint seem …

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