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Microsoft outage disrupts Outlook and workplace software

A major Microsoft disruption left users unable to send or receive email via Outlook; Microsoft says server stability is improving and Japan's PM ordered a survey of the impact.

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What we know

The FT reports the outage affected Outlook and workplace software in one of the company's most significant failures in recent months. Microsoft said it was seeing positive results for server stability, per market news accounts. Japan's PM reportedly told the government to survey the impact, per TV Asahi.

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