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Capita takeover faces monopoly investigationOpen in New Window
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Office of Fair Trading not convincedCapita's £78m takeover of IBS Opensystems Software has been referred to the Competition Commission.… read more »
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"Joe the Plumber" database snooping under investigationOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 27 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
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Ohio officials are investigating requests for info about "Joe the Plumber" in government databases as Republicans cry foul.Read More... read more »
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DoJ finds no wrongdoing, closes ATI antitrust investigationOpen in New Window
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The US Justice Department has ended a nearly two-year investigation into whether or not graphics solution manufacturer ATI had engaged in any illegal antitrust activities. Evidently the answer was "N read more »
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Google, Yahoo delay ad deal over DOJ investigationOpen in New Window
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Google and Yahoo will further delay their controversial search-advertising deal in the face of an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice."When we announced our advertising agree read more »
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Shadow investigation spreads to Big Easy with botnet arrestOpen in New Window
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Botnet creators may pride themselves on operating from the shadows, but the feds apparently take notice when you try to sell one to the tune of 25 million Euros. In New Orleans, a federal grand jury read more »
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Proposed FBI guidelines allow investigation sans suspicionOpen in New Window
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A group of Senators are questioning proposed FBI guidelines that could permit investigation of citizens without individualized suspicion.Read More... read more »
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China government office denies Microsoft investigationOpen in New Window
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China's State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Thursday denied press reports that it was investigating or planned to investigate Microsoft for anti-competitive behavior , saying the offic read more »
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Intel antitrust woes spread as FTC launches investigationOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 166 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
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Joel Hruska reports on the FTC's investigation to alleged antitrust behavior by Intel. This is an about-face from October 2007 when former FCC chairwoman Deborah Marjoras refused to investigate. William E. Kovacic is the current chairperson who has decided the matter is worthy of investigation. read more »
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