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InternetNews September 18, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	EC Gains on Microsoft's Loss The European appeals court has turned down Microsoft's appeal of the EC's antitrust decision, but it's not all bad for the software giant.
InternetNews February 24, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Google, EU Push Windows to Add Rivals' Browsers Things are looking grimmer by the minute for Microsoft.
InternetNews January 22, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Google, Consumer Groups Fire Opening Salvos in EU Talks As the European Commission reviews the blockbuster Google/DoubleClick merger, rivals debate the impact on privacy.
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Gail Edmondson	The Fighting Dutchman Whistleblower turned politician, Paul van Buitenen aims to clean up the European Commission.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Greene & Reinhardt	Microsoft: First Europe, Then...? European Union regulators are on the verge of handing down a ruling in the five-year-old antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. (MSFT ), and it looks like the software giant will get a slap across the face that could sting for a while. Details leaking out suggest regulators will require Microsoft to pay a substantial fine and disclose details about how rivals' server software can work better with Windows PCs.
InternetNews July 12, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft to Appeal EC's Latest Fines Microsoft said it would appeal the European Commission's $357M fine, arguing regulators jumped the gun over demands for technical documentation.
InternetNews July 8, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Reportedly in Talks With the EC Microsoft and the European Commission seek common ground on the company's antitrust charges - is a settlement likely?
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Rossant & Reinhardt	Wanted: A New EU Competition Czar Who will succeed Mario Monti? That's one of the big questions circulating around the corridors of power in Brussels and in the executive suites of European and multinational companies.
InternetNews September 14, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Decision Time For Microsoft's EU Appeal Much is at stake for the software company, as the European Court of First Instance prepares to rule Monday on Microsoft's appeal of the EC's antitrust judgment.
InternetNews October 22, 2004 Michael Singer	EU to Decide Oracle/PeopleSoft Next Week Regulators put the probe on the fast track, while Oracle extends its offer yet again.
InternetNews November 30, 2009	Kroes Stepping Down as EU Antitrust Chief New EU chair will take over Jan. 26. Will he change the course of the Oracle-Sun merger?
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Protests Potential EU Fine After digging in its heels with the European Commission, executives grumble that the punishment is too severe.
InternetNews December 16, 2009	Microsoft, EC Settle Antitrust Case Case that revolved around the bundling of Internet Explorer with Windows is settled, but issues between Microsoft and the European Commission remain.
InternetNews November 9, 2009	European Regulators Object to Oracle-Sun Merger The European Commission made the rumors official on Monday by issuing its official objections to Sun Microsystems' acquisition by Oracle - setting the stage for a transatlantic fight between Oracle and European regulators.
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Jack Ewing	Speak Softly And Carry A Thick Brief Litigator Thomas Vinje is Microsoft's most tenacious adversary.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	Report: EU to Find Microsoft Guilty Fines and interoperability sanctions could be forced on the software giant, according to published reports.
InternetNews March 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	EU Approval Paves Way For Google-DoubleClick Ad Blitz After several months of intense review, the European Commission has cleared Google's $3.1 billion acquisition of online ad server DoubleClick.
InternetNews March 31, 2006 Ed Sutherland	U.S. Backs Microsoft in EU Dispute By the end of the second day of Microsoft's hearings before the European Commission, there was an air of finality.
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Mom, Apple Pie and Microsoft Redmond's appeal of the EU judgment could hinge on nationalistic arguments -- and pressure from the White House.
InternetNews October 4, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Is EC Finalizing Intel Suit? Are European regulators in the final stages of filing antitrust charges against Intel? We may know soon.
InternetNews April 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EC Accused of 'Poaching' Trade groups offer some harsh words for the EC on the third day of testimony in the Microsoft antitrust appeal.
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Stewart Fleming	Last Stand For Mario Monti? After earlier rulings were overturned, the EU's competition czar is going after Microsoft with care.
InternetNews February 28, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Decision Time For Microsoft on $1.35 Billion Fine Microsoft is faced with the tough choice of whether to appeal the largest fine in European Union history.
InternetNews January 16, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EU: Microsoft Illegally Tied IE to Windows The EC has sent Microsoft a so-called "Statement of Objections," indicating that it believes the company has illegally tied its Internet Explorer browser to its Windows operating system since 1996.
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	European Court to Microsoft: You Lose The European Union's Court of First Instance early Monday upheld virtually all of the EC's ruling against Microsoft, including nearly a billion dollars in fines.
InternetNews February 24, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft 'Plays Chicken' With EC Microsoft has posted its official response to objections from European regulators that the software giant is dragging its feet in a long-running antitrust dispute.
InternetNews November 4, 2009	EC May Block Oracle/Sun Merger Numerous reports have indicated that Oracle is expecting a formal objection from the European Commission on Competition to its planned $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, inviting the possibility that the European Union could derail the merger.
InternetNews July 10, 2006 Ed Sutherland	An EU Foot-Dragging Fine For Microsoft? European Commission members are considering plans to increase the $2.51 million daily fine facing Microsoft to $3.8 million, or as much as 5 percent of its average daily profits, according to a Reuters report, which cites anonymous sources.
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InternetNews July 24, 2009	Microsoft: Rival Browsers May Ship in Windows 7 The European Commission is apparently pleased Microsoft agrees to buckle under to its demands.
InternetNews September 3, 2009	EC Delay Hurts Oracle's Plans for Sun The news on Thursday that European Union antitrust regulators have launched an in-depth probe into Oracle's $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems on competitive concerns was the worst outcome for the two firms as they are both left paralyzed for an indeterminate length of time.
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC May Force Microsoft to Bundle Rivals' Browsers Some dramatic new changes may be ahead for the browsers that come with PCs in Europe.
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Erin Joyce	Spinning Microsoft's EU Troubles Microsoft retains a group of lawyers in Brussels whose only job is to paint its recent legal setback in more positive light.
InternetNews March 11, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC to Microsoft: You've Got 30 More Days The European Union's executive branch gives Microsoft an extra month to prepare its defense to the charge of illegal tying.
InternetNews May 13, 2009 Christopher Saunders	EU Regulators Slap Intel With $1.45B Fine A victory for AMD in Europe as anti-competition officials drop the hammer on the world's largest chipmaker.
Information Today June 18, 2015	The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News.
InternetNews February 10, 2009	Mozilla Helping EC Against Microsoft In recent blog post, Mozilla head offered help to the European Commission's watch dogs.
InternetNews July 5, 2006 Ed Sutherland	More Regulator Woes For Microsoft European Union regulators on Monday reportedly voted to support a European Commission plan to fine Microsoft up to $2.6 million per day for failing to comply with a 2004 EC antitrust decision.
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 John Rossant	Turkey At The EU's Door Turkey's decades-long quest to join the European Union looks set to take a great leap forward. But while official pronouncements sound friendly, popular opposition is rising.
InternetNews June 8, 2004 Michael Singer	Intel Under EC Microscope Again The European Union's regulatory body revives its 2001 case into the chipmaking giant's business practices.
InternetNews June 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC Queries PC Makers on Bundling Browsers The European Commission has been circulating questionnaires to PC makers that ask two general sets of questions regarding the ongoing anti-trust case against Microsoft.
InternetNews June 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft's EU Appeal: 'Innovation Undermined' Redmond's quest to undo the EU's $613 million fine and penalties officially begins.
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	EU Mum on Microsoft Settlement Proposal News of a scuttled bid to bundle competitors' software on CD-ROMs by Microsoft comes as the European Commission inches closer to a decision on antitrust charges. Among the issues on the settlement table is the charge that Microsoft may have acted illegally by incorporating its new Media Player product into its Windows operating system.
InternetNews September 16, 2009	Microsoft Confers With EC on Yahoo Deal European Commission is looking into Microsoft's search deal with Yahoo.
InternetNews September 21, 2009	EU Goes Public in Case Against Intel Documents detail the European Commission's findings that led to the company's record-breaking fine.
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