The Justice Department attempted to break up Microsoft Corp. because it felt the company had used its monopoly power to engage in anticompetitive business practices.

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The Justice Department filed antitrust charges against Microsoft in 1998, arguing that the company had abused its monopoly power in the PC market to stifle competition, particularly by bundling its Internet Explorer web browser with its Windows operating system.

The Justice Department Attempted to Break Up Microsoft Corp