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French taxman opts for OpenOffice

November 9, 2005 Tax agency plans to put the open-source rival to Microsoft Office on thousands of its PCs. TAGS: OpenOffice.org, agency, tax, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft reaches limit on Vista, Office giveaway

December 1, 2006 Offer quickly draws 30,000 IT pros, but free software could leave them with a tax bill. TAGS: giveaway, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista, tax, Microsoft Corp., copy

The politics of tech's tax breaks

May 1, 2006 Do incentives used to lure tech companies keep money from public schools--and thus hurt U.S. efforts to stay competitive? TAGS: tax, critic, government, technology company, Symantec Corp., income, manufacturing, school, Cisco Systems Inc., president, U.S., Apple Computer, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Tax break boosts Microsoft earnings

July 21, 2005 Software maker sees earnings rise to $3.7 billion as it takes a hit from legal costs but gets a lift from a tax benefit. TAGS: earnings, Thomson First Call, income, tax, division, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Here comes the tax man

April 14, 2006 As Monday--aka tax day--sneaks up on us, more attention is being directed toward goods and music purchased online. TAGS: use tax, tax, audit, mail-order, Week in review, Apple iTunes Music Store, state, reader, law, Apple iTunes, vulnerability, analysis, California, music, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser

Microsoft may raise dividend again

July 7, 2003 Shares in the software giant rally Monday, fueled by speculation that Microsoft is mulling whether to share more of its cash hoard with investors. TAGS: dividend, investor, Microsoft Corp., tax

Europe: United in regulation

June 30, 2005 Policy analyst George Pieler says spat between European trustbusters and Microsoft speaks volumes about what's wrong with EC antitrust policy. TAGS: antitrust, Europe, compliance, regulation, commission, fine, tax, payment, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft patent case stirs software export fears

February 21, 2007 In unlikely combination, U.S. government and advocates of free and open-source software are backing Microsoft in patent spat with AT&T. TAGS: American Software, AT&T Corp., open-source software, patent, U.S., tax, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Fight over 'forms' clouds future of Net applications

February 17, 2005 They're used in everything from Google searches to Web tax filings. But standards struggle is rattling W3C and confounding developers. TAGS: open standard, Internet application, form, Google Search, Mozilla Corp., tax, Apple Computer, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Silicon money: Nonprofits are true powerbrokers

March 28, 2006 Trade organizations have amassed more than $1 billion in fighting battles for the industry. Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence New tech think tank created TAGS: Jerry Berman, salary, technology company, nonprofit organization, influence, president, Washington, tax, CEO, analysis, Microsoft Corp.

Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence

March 28, 2006 Jobs at influential nonprofit organizations can pay well--sometimes even better than those at the companies they represent. TAGS: executive director, influence, nonprofit organization, VeriSign Inc., president, executive vice president, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., tax, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Silicon money: Companies shift strategy, take the offensive

March 27, 2006 Technology industry lobbying has become increasingly aggressive, raising questions about its tactics. Chart: Federal lobbying expenditures Chart: Political contributions TAGS: lobbyist, technology company, Washington, Bill Gates, tax, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Green power plays

December 20, 2007 Amid flurry of end-of-the-year docket-clearing, Congress passes energy bill and Google's DoubleClick acquisition gets the green light from the FTC. TAGS: farm, Nevada, Week in review, DoubleClick Inc., grocery, production, mile, environment, acquisition, tax, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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