The program then destroys a host of files based on file extension, specifically targeting C language code files, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, among others.

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Microsoft says that Office Home and Student 2013 RT, which contains new versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote applications, will be included on ARM-based Windows 8 devices, including Microsoft Surface.

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That could cause the asking price of companies like Excel Sports Management to skyrocket, and if purchased, would decrease the likelihood of a successful argument based on an antitrust cause of action.

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