The Hurdles Facing the Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal

The Hurdles Facing the Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal

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The video discusses the challenges of regulatory approval in the EU for a major deal, focusing on data usage and competition. It highlights potential barriers related to monopolistic practices. The video also covers the failed acquisition talks between Salesforce and LinkedIn, and Microsoft's successful bid, emphasizing Microsoft's strategic plans to integrate LinkedIn with its products and leverage its AI capabilities.

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What is the biggest challenge mentioned regarding regulatory approval in the European Union?

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How does the speaker perceive the relationship between data usage and competition?

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What potential barriers to entry for competitors are discussed in the text?

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What were the reasons for Salesforce's failed acquisition attempt?

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In what ways does Microsoft plan to leverage LinkedIn to compete with Salesforce?

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