{"id":50310,"date":"2025-06-24T06:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/?p=50310"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:53:44","slug":"top-stories-june-24-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/2025\/06\/24\/top-stories-june-24-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories: June 24, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Partner Audience:<\/strong><em>\u202f#AllPartners<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Relevant to:<\/strong><em>\u202f#AllRoles #News #DoingBizwMSFT #CrossSolution<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards: What Americas partners need to know<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The nomination window for both the Worldwide and Americas partner awards is now open! 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