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Who knew so many Nigerian scammers were hearing-impaired?

Posted March 22, 2012 - 1:38 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice has joined a whistleblower lawsuit accusing AT&T of abusing a federal reimbursement program designed to help hearing-impaired people make telephone calls via the Internet.
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Justice Department turns antitrust eyes toward pricing of ebooks

Posted December 7, 2011 - 4:28 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice joins the European Union in investigating whether Apple and electronic book publishers colluded to set ebook prices and avoid discounts.
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Google's 'Don't Be Evil' fiction

Posted September 6, 2011 - 3:30 pm

Two investors are suing top Google executives and board members over a $500 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over illegal drug ads.
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Sony finally hires new IT security chief

Posted September 6, 2011 - 11:46 am

Sony announced today it has hired a new VP and chief security officer: Philip Reitman, whose impressive resume includes time as a prosecutor, bureaucrat, upper level manager of large organizations, but little experience working inside a company to make sure its sites are secure.
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Sprint applauds antitrust lawsuit against AT&T; CWA doesn't

Posted August 31, 2011 - 4:59 pm

AT&T rival Sprint Nextel lauds the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit, while a major telecommunications workers' union knocks it.
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Warning of half-billion-dollar settlement tops off tough week for Google

Posted May 13, 2011 - 9:20 am

The same week it tried to supplant Microsoft with an alternative to Windows, Google suffered PR attacks, security scares and impending financial punishment for choosing bad ad partners.
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Bing teams up with travel search site KAYAK

Posted March 4, 2011 - 6:47 pm

Maybe Microsoft thinks the U.S. Department of Justice is about to green-light Google's acquisition of travel software market leader ITA Software and figures it should bulk up.
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Comcast-NBC approval protects business Internet, accidentally

Posted February 28, 2011 - 2:04 pm

The DoJ's requirement that Comcast let customers see non-NBC shows online may be the only protection business Internet users get from federal regulators.
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Google-ITA antitrust case example of questionable system

Posted February 16, 2011 - 7:31 pm

A lot of coverage regarding Google's proposed acquisition of travel software vendor ITA Software focuses on the irony of former Bush Administration Justice Department attorney Thomas Barnett -- who developed a hands-off reputation as an antitrust investigator -- arguing that the U.S. government should stop the deal because it's anti-competitive.
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