After all was said and done, the Microsoft antitrust case in the U.S. was mainly about distribution. This time, the DoJ is cutting straight to the chase.
Snap Chief Business Officer Jeremi Gorman said that brand advertising is showing momentum, and that advertisers want a platform that shares their values.
"The board is committed to actively seeking highly qualified women and individuals from minority groups to include in the pool of potential CEO candidates," Microsoft said in its annual proxy statement Monday.
Snap's stock price soared more than 22% after hours on Tuesday as the company posted an unexpected, adjusted profit along with positive user and revenue growth in its third-quarter earnings.
"This is what you get when you rely on the safest, old-fashioned theories, the ones that worked in Microsoft," antitrust professor Timothy Wu said of the DOJ's case against Google.
Microsoft is now making sure that its salespeople bring up Dynamics 365 cloud software with customers. The effort could lift Microsoft's small market share.
This is the second fall release of Windows 10 that focuses on performance and quality, rather than introducing major new features for users to figure out.
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