The 2025 Major League Baseball season has been the season of the tailspin. We’ve seen so many contending teams going through just absolutely wretched stretches of baseball. The Mets won on Sunday, but before that had lost eight in a row and were getting in danger of falling out of the playoff picture, but they were merely the latest entrant …
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The Pulse Newsletter đź“Ł | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Don’t panic today. These teams have you covered. Panic Buttons, Pressed: Time to worry, everyone In the span of an NFL season, two games is nothing. A small sample size laughed at by other small …
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From coast to coast, sports teams and organizations paused this week to commemorate the legacy of Charlie Kirk. The White House recognizes these profound tributes that celebrate Kirk’s enduring legacy as a champion for faith and patriotism and honor the remarkable impact he had on millions of Americans. NFL franchises, including the Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys, …
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A majority of home teams around the NFL held moments of silence for Charlie Kirk on Sunday, but the Bengals, Lions, Colts and Ravens did not, according to the Daily Mail. Kirk, who was 31 years old and a conservative activist, was assassinated on Wednesday while speaking at an on-campus event at Utah Valley University. During the day slate of …
Read More »Microsoft agrees to unbundle Teams from Office in landmark EU settlement TechSpot Microsoft sidesteps hefty EU fine with Teams unbundling deal CNBC Microsoft avoids EU fine after competition probe Financial Times Evolving our productivity offerings to resolve European competition concerns about Teams Microsoft Microsoft resolves European Union probe into Teams AP News Source link
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The Microsoft Teams app on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images The European Union on Friday said it has accepted commitments from Microsoft to unbundle its Teams workplace communication platform from its popular productivity apps. The decision essentially exempts Microsoft from receiving a potentially hefty antitrust fine …
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The 2025 WNBA playoffs begin on Sunday. Here are some questions I’m asking about each team, paired by first-round matchup. If you, the person reading this, are not much of a reader, we also discussed a few of these questions on the most recent episode of Nothing But Respect. (1) Minnesota Lynx: So how do you beat the Lynx? They may have answered that …
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Macdonald said the plan was to not put Emmanwori on IR in hopes that he will return faster than that four-week timeframe. “That’s the thought,” Macdonald said. “It’s not a steady line that you can project, which makes it tricky, but we’re hoping it’s less than the time it would take on IR, that’s why we haven’t done it yet.” …
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Microsoft has avoided an EU fine after the US tech group offered concessions on how it packages together its Teams and Office products, ending a long-running antitrust investigation by the bloc’s regulators. The probe, which began after a 2020 complaint from Slack, now part of Salesforce, accused Microsoft of abusing its market dominance by tying its video conferencing tool to …
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“The commitments address the Commission’s concerns related to the tying of Microsoft Teams to the company’s popular productivity applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, included in its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites for business customers,” says the European Commission. Microsoft has committed to do the following: Most of the commitments from Microsoft will be enforced by EU lawmakers for seven …
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