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Microsoft calls in cops after firing staff
January 10, 2005
Microsoft calls in police over employee "abuse" of discount program.
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EU extends review of Google-DoubleClick merger
November 13, 2007
European Commission's decision to take a deeper look at the proposed merger potentially puts the $3.1 billion deal at risk.
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Microsoft to extend Xbox 360 warranty, take $1 billion hit
July 5, 2007
Software maker says it's seeing "unacceptable number of repairs;" investigation finds several factors could lead to hardware failures.
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Google fixes China search bugs
January 27, 2006
Following a CNET News.com investigation, Google fixes bugs censoring sites for users of its Chinese-language search.
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Europe turns up the heat on tech
June 8, 2004
With the revival of a moribund antitrust probe of Intel, the EU reveals itself as an aggressive regulator willing to cross swords with the United States. Also: Microsoft files its appeal.
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EU's statement on end of Microsoft investigation
March 24, 2004
The European Commission gives a summary of its heavy-duty ruling against Microsoft after a long antitrust investigation.
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Search on for source of leaked Windows code
February 13, 2004
Investigators are looking for clues as to how source code for Microsoft's Windows OS made its way onto the Net. An error report found in the code includes information related to a Microsoft partner.
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Microsoft's long-playing business record
April 13, 2004
Have courtroom battles become just another business expense for the software giant?
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It's all in the timing for Real
December 19, 2003
Analysts see an ongoing European investigation of Microsoft, an update to Windows XP and other factors as prompting the company's antitrust suit.
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McAfee shakes up management, names interim CEO
October 11, 2006
CEO George Samenuk resigns; President Kevin Weiss is fired; Dale Fuller is named interim chief and president.
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Alternative browsers pose challenge for cybersleuths
September 1, 2005
The advent of Firefox and Opera means cybercops have to learn new tricks to conduct successful investigations.
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Arrests made in probe of worm that hit ABC, others
August 26, 2005
FBI probe leads to arrest of two men suspected of creating the Zotob worm, which hit American Express and others. Photo: Zotob suspect under arrest
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Week in review: Antitrust again
December 19, 2003
Just as it seemed Microsoft was finally making headway in putting antitrust troubles behind it, the software giant again found itself accused of anticompetitive behavior.
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EU to probe Microsoft-Time Warner buy
August 25, 2004
The decision is a setback for the two companies and their plan to acquire ContentGuard, a digital rights management firm.
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Week in review: HP's Big Brotherly way
September 8, 2006
Probe into its own board of directors included accessing their personal phone records and those of several journalists.
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Zotob worm linked to credit card fraud ring
August 30, 2005
Authorities have linked one of the suspects in the Zotob investigation to individuals thought to be part of a credit card fraud ring.
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Intel probe highlights EU-U.S. regulation tussle
June 8, 2004
The European Union's revival of a moribund antitrust investigation reaffirms the region's growing reputation as an aggressive regulator willing to cross swords with the United States.
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Details emerge on credit card breach
June 20, 2005
Payment processor didn't meet guidelines, MasterCard says, as details come out about the break-in that exposed 40 million accounts.
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