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[News] [Rival] Google Points at Microsoft Amid Antitrust Concerns, Microsoft Antitrust Ruling Approaching

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Google Points at Microsoft Amid Antitrust Concerns, Microsoft Antitrust Ruling Approaching
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 17:09:48 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Google says acquisitions evidence of healthy Web ad market

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| Google policy counsel Pablo Chavez said in a blog post that acquisitions such 
| as Microsoft Corp.'s purchase of AdECN Inc., announced Thursday, mean "that 
| the leading Internet companies believe that they can position themselves to 
| succeed in the online advertising space -- through the free market, and 
| without government intervention. These companies believe that there are many 
| ways to compete in this business." In addition to AdECN, an online ad 
| exchange, Chavez points to Microsoft's purchase of aQuantive...
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http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7BCB9C9AE9-1745-4A3A-AF88-99EAA3BE94C0%7D&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo


EU says Intel tried to squeeze out Advanced Micro

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| In 2004, the Commission found software company Microsoft had competed 
| unfairly and ordered it to change its practices, fining it nearly 500 million 
| euros ($686 million).  
| 
| Microsoft went to court against the decision and European Union judges will 
| rule on the case on September 17. 
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http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/070727/intel_eu.html?.v=3

The articles explicitly mention "kickbacks" and selling at a loss. Intel broke
the law.

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