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Administration Plans to Strengthen Antitrust Rules »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
President Obama's top antitrust official this week plans to restore an aggressive enforcement policy against corporations that use their market dominance to elbow out ...
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Microsoft-Yahoo Pact To Face Regulator Scrutiny »
Posted by: altnrg 5 months ago in Science & Technology
The new Internet-search venture between Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) is likely to face considerable scrutiny from federal antitrust regulators, according to government ...
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Google joins EU antitrust case against Microsoft »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Google Inc has added its voice to the case against Microsoft Corp as the European Commission probes antitrust charges related to the software giant's ...
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Monsanto's dominance draws antitrust inquiry »
Posted by: ameliog 4 weeks, 1 day ago in Business & Finance
During the Bush administration, the Justice Department did not file a single case under antimonopoly laws regulating a dominant firm. But that stretch seems unlikely ...
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Intel Hit With Record $1.45 Billion Antitrust Fine »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The European Commission imposed a record 1.06 billion euros ($1.45 billion) fine on chipmaker Intel Corp on Wednesday and ordered it to halt ...
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Drug Makers Could Face EU Antitrust ProbesDrug Makers Could Face EU Antitrust Probes »
Posted by: engineer 3 months ago in Business & Finance
EU regulators are capitalizing on recent inquiry into pharmaceutical sector to find out why generic versions were slow to come to market and if innovation ...
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DoJ Targets Tech Firms in Recruiting Collusion Probe »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
To be honest, it wouldn't surprise me if this were true. The Department of Justice has opened a probe into possible collusion between some ...
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What An Antitrust Case Against Google Might Look Like »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months ago in Science & Technology
The mainstream press, such as The New York Times, has noticed that even Google itself is starting to worry about the possibility that the Department ...
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Derivatives Are Focus of Antitrust Investigators »
Posted by: engineer 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The Justice Department is investigating the role of several major companies in the credit markets, in another indication that the government is intensifying its scrutiny ...
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Microsoft Confirms Ability to Disable IE8 in Windows 7 »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
It was revealed earlier by poking around in the latest (leaked) build of Windows 7 that you could disable Internet Explorer 8. But that "feature ...
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Will antitrust probe keep Microsoft, Yahoo apart? »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Yahoo and Microsoft hope that by joining forces, they can tilt the balance of power in Internet search away from Google. First, however, Yahoo and ...
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China flunks first major antitrust test with Coke »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
HONG KONG (Reuters) - From a pure antitrust perspective, China's basis for the rejection of Coca-Cola's $2.4 billion bid for Huiyuan Juice failed ...
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The problem with Obama's antitrust plan »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
History shows a 'tough' stance on monopolies doesn't help consumers.
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Bill Gates Called “LUNIX” a Threat Back in 1997 »
Posted by: schestowitz 4 months ago in Science & Technology
He meant “GNU/Linux”, not “LUNIX”, but it was new at the scene. Even then, back when Linux was a 6-year-old kernel, Microsoft feared it ...
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Vista marketing draws antitrust complaints »
Posted by: Ousama 11 months ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON--Government antitrust attorneys said on Wednesday that they continue to receive complaints from hardware makers and other companies about Microsoft's business practices, even as ...
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