Cisco Appeals Europe’s Approval of Microsoft-Skype Deal

Cisco Systems Inc. said it is appealing the European Commission’s approval of Microsoft Corp.’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Internet-calling service Skype SA, even though the deal closed months ago. The move underscores how Cisco and Microsoft, which dominate long-separate sectors in technology, are increasingly colliding as video communications becomes more important to both companies.

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