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Abstracts: Microsoft co-founder to buy 90% of big company. Enigmatic architect of a cable resurgence; Hindery buffs image of combative TCI
Abstracts: Microsoft competitors belatedly seek to derail its settlement with Justice. Oracle hired firm to probe Microsoft allies
Abstracts: Microsoft confirms that FTC probe into its business has been expanded. Nintendo to ease restrictions on U.S. game designers
Abstracts: Microsoft confirms that FTC probe into its business has been expanded. part 2 Microsoft faces further scrutiny by antitrust enforcers; Justice Department's look at investment in Corel may test Bush approach
Abstracts: Microsoft Corp. broadly attacks antitrust unit. Besieged Microsoft finally speaks out: We pose no threat; 'I feel so ethically clean,', says no. 2 man in a tirade as long silence is broken
Abstracts: Microsoft Corp. ends plans to include software on same CD as Windows 95. Lotus is expected to license package of software to IBM
Abstracts: Microsoft Corp. Microsoft. Oracle
Abstracts: Microsoft Corp. to scrap OS/2, refine Windows. Two new Microsoft products are likely to put more pressure on competitors
Abstracts: Microsoft defends methods as common for its industry. Microsoft defense strategy starts to come into focus; attack on even minor points of U.S. case
Abstracts: Microsoft delays release of Windows NT revamp. Microsoft offers home buyers on-line site. Microsoft net climbed 28% for 4th period
Abstracts: Microsoft delays release of Windows NT revamp. Microsoft to release new test version of its Windows NT 5.0 System today
Abstracts: Microsoft discusses a possible investment in News Corp's satellite-television unit. Microsoft to invest $135 million in Corel
Abstracts: Microsoft exhibits Windows NT today, targets high-end users of Unix systems. Operating System; opening of 'Windows' shows how Bill Gates succeeds in software; Microsoft founder bargains, frets, badgers engineers and never tires of games; an early zeal for capitalism
Abstracts: Microsoft facing a challenge over Internet-cable TV link. Canadian cable TV operators in Internet deal with @Home
Abstracts: Microsoft fight will be waged on wide front. Justice Dept. and Microsoft put their cases into writing. Gates on tape: scant memory of key details
Abstracts: Microsoft files denials in antitrust suit; in another pretrial salvo, Government seeks deposition by Gates. U.S. assails Microsoft and seeks new oversight role
Abstracts: Microsoft finds silver lining in Tokyo reprimand. Is Mr. Gates pouring fuel on his rivals' fire? A coming-togerther of foes to assess Internet's impact
Abstracts: Microsoft fires first salvo in antitrust fight with U.S.; software maker seeks 7 months to prepare. Testimony on Microsoft's league of its own; alterations to Java provide a new form of attack in the U.S. case
Abstracts: Microsoft founder Gates, in memo, warns of attack and defeat by rivals. An open letter to Gates and Manzi
Abstracts: Microsoft gathers its allies to attack what it dismissed: network computers. Microsoft, Sony plan partnership in multimedia area
Abstracts: Microsoft gives in to a Federal order on Internet browser. Microsoft browser case has day in court. U.S. and 20 states file suits claiming Microsoft blocks competition over Internet; a consumer focus; government doesn't ask to halt the release of the latest system
Abstracts: Microsoft goes to court; for opening of antitrust trial, U.S. plans an expanded case. Microsoft expects to beat earnings targets; software giant loses a legal skirmish with Sun Microsystems
Abstracts: Microsoft hampered OS/2, I.B.M. official tells court; curbs on software develvopers are faulted. Microsoft made own problems, U.S. contends
Abstracts: Microsoft hopes product naems say 'Web.'(plans to rename and reposition Windows and Office programs as Windows XP and Office XP)
Abstracts: Microsoft, H-P to unveil broad alliance over WIndows NT, business computing. Stripped-Down PCs will be talk of Comdex
Abstracts: Microsoft, IBM differ yet again about software. Two computing leaders have new plans; Microsoft intends to boost Windows and undercut IBM-supported OS/2
Abstracts: Microsoft Internet business is focus of antitrust probe; Justice Department review may establish the rules for hot software arena
Abstracts: Microsoft introduces personal organizer that's unorganized. CD-ROMs celebrating city of Jerusalem don't do it justice
Abstracts: Microsoft invests $200 million in Qwest. British carrier seems to win Airtouch race; Bell Atlantic loses out to a $60 billion offer
Abstracts: Microsoft is again assailed by agency, which says firm thwarts court order. Parametric says net nearly doubled on strong sales rise in its 4th quarter
Abstracts: Microsoft is said to irk some big users; browser cited in survey by U.S. witness for suit. A legal high-wire artist takes on Silicon Valley giants
Abstracts: Microsoft is targeted in two more suits;company allegedly used monopoly power to set Windows, Office prices. Microsoft's copyright claim debated
Abstracts: Microsoft joins Visa to propose a standard for on-line paying. Journalists uneasy about Microsoft news service
Abstracts: Microsoft judge has harsh words for appeals court, Gates in book. White House will be briefed on plan to break up Microsoft
Abstracts: Microsoft, Justice Department appeal judge's ruling on antitrust accord. U.S. may appeal judge's ruling on Microsoft; Justic Department leans to fighting rejection of antitrust settlement
Abstracts: Microsoft, Justice Department appeal judge's ruling on antitrust accord. part 2 Sporkin uses order in Microsoft case to send a message to appeals court
Abstracts: Microsoft, Justice Department face off, but hearing ends without a decision. Microsoft gets quick hearing on bundling
Abstracts: Microsoft loses bid for a trademark on the word 'Windows' for PC software. Windows tips software firms' power balance
Abstracts: Microsoft manages to post record quarterly earnings. Higher results are reported by Microsoft; earnings again top analysts' estimates
Abstracts: Microsoft may agree to some restrictions. U.S. to detail its charges on Microsoft. U.S., Microsoft resume antitrust tussle
Abstracts: Microsoft may face a backlash against 'bloatware'. As innovation slows, software companies pile on the features; it's called bloatware, and it crowds store shelves; Microsoft's small step; like owning a car in 1910
Abstracts: Microsoft, McCaw vets to team up on wireless-Net firm. Talks muddy U.S. bid to curb Microsoft power. Microsoft to split into four major groups
Abstracts: Microsoft memo offers a glimpse of Gates 2.0. Microsoft shifts Web unit to Windows group. Microsoft shifts focus of software; revamps key units in bow to Internet
Abstracts: Microsoft Money takes the lead in software for personal finances. New Microsoft Office has nice additions, but there's a hitch
Abstracts: Microsoft moves into hand-held PCs with launch of Windows CE software. Apple alleges Gates bullied it over lawsuit; Microsoft software threat is said to have ended after call by Bingaman
Abstracts: Microsoft moves to control the PC screen. Microsoft takes big step in strategy of PC programs for server terminals
Abstracts: Microsoft moves to standardize creation of Internet channels to broadcast news. Netscape, battling Microsoft, focuses on intranets
Abstracts: Microsoft offers prizes to identify orders of PCs without Windows. Microsoft aims to sell developers on its new computing platform
Abstracts: Microsoft offers sharp discount as introduction. General Instrument, Intel and Microsoft join the race for 'interactive' TV system
Abstracts: Microsoft offical says company sought cooperation. Microsoft finds silver lining in Tokyo reprimand. Microsoft's Windows 98 sells much better than expected
Abstracts: Microsoft outlines Internet strategy, which includes buying stake in Uunet. Retailers fear Microsoft Network will leave them out of the loop; dealer group seeks action by the U.S. to prevent direct on-line sales
Abstracts: Microsoft pays Web publishers to offer free data, fueling fight with Netscape. For Microsoft, nothing succeeds like excess
Abstracts: Microsoft plans new bid for Internet control. Harm found to the image of Microsoft: survey sees decline in brand reputation
Abstracts: Microsoft plans to start settlement talks; rift remains on key issues in suit, but move marks shift for U.S. and firm
Abstracts: Microsoft posts 64% profit rise for 1st quarter. Software makers to post gains for the quarter: analysts predict Symantec will show best results
Abstracts: Microsoft posts a 42% jump in earnings: software pacesetter shows little sign of slowdown in PCs, beats forecasts
Abstracts: Microsoft posts flat quarterly revenue; firm cites slower demand for corporate computers; profit tops estimate
Abstracts: Microsoft posts sharply lower earnings; fiscal 4th-quarter revenue was up 13%, but forecast for 1st period is gloomy
Abstracts: Microsoft probe spurs subpoenas tied to Internet; antitrust effort appears focused on Windows 95, disabled rival software
Abstracts: Microsoft profit gained sharply during quarter. Microsoft expects to beat earnings targets; software giant loses a legal skirmish with Sun Microsystems
Abstracts: Microsoft profit soars 58% on strength of Windows 95; fiscal 1st-quarter results top estimates; doubts on system's debut ease
Abstracts: Microsoft puts focus on usage of Netscape. Microsoft wins a battle in antitrust war. Microsoft seeks allies to halt antitrust move
Abstracts: Microsoft quietly puts together computer research laboratory. Microsoft shifts focus of software; revamps key units in bow to Internet
Abstracts: Microsoft raises its sights in e-commerce. Ex-Soviet scientist reshapes 3-D for PCs. Netscape planning software to push rival Microsoft off computer desktops
Abstracts: Microsoft readies interactive-TV service. Microsoft makes changes to focus on Internet. Microsoft unveils 'HailStorm' Internet initiative
Abstracts: Microsoft rebuffed in bid to exclude expert in antitrust case. U.S. v. Microsoft: the bigger question
Abstracts: Microsoft rebuttal reinterprets old E-mail; more memos are released to show context of underdog struggle. U.S. facing lightning technology shifts in Microsoft case
Abstracts: Microsoft refrain: Who was harmed? For Microsoft, humbled may not mean defeated; legal issues count more than many miscues
Abstracts: Microsoft's 2nd-quarter profit jumped by 29%, topping Wall Street estimates. Microsoft estimates revenue rose 34% in its 1st period, surpassing expectations
Abstracts: Microsoft's accounting under scrutiny. Data-secrecy export case dropped by U.S. U.S. outlines Microsoft case in legal brief
Abstracts: Microsoft savors major victory as pact on antitrust is reinstated by judges. Besieged Microsoft finally speaks out: We pose no threat; 'I feel so ethically clean,', says no. 2 man in a tirade as long silence is broken
Abstracts: Microsoft says FTC inquiry is limited to Windows program; stock falls $3.50. Federal clearinghouse plans to track computer viruses; IBM, Lotus will help
Abstracts: Microsoft says it's going after Internet market. Through the Internet with a pair of rival guides: why not hire both?
Abstracts: Microsoft's Bill Gates puts signposts to nowhere on highway to Utopia. Atomic bomb history on CD-ROM
Abstracts: Microsoft's chief concedes hardball tactics. Microsoft asks court to remove expert weighing evidence in antitrust case
Abstracts: Microsoft's earnings hot streak cools; results for the 4th period mask a potent performance a special reserves swell
Abstracts: Microsoft seeks accord with U.S. and averts suit: a delay for Windows 98: software giant goes to brink and then decides to offer some new concessions
Abstracts: Microsoft seeks accord with U.S. and averts suit: a delay for Windows 98: software giant goes to brink and then decides to offer some new concessions. part 2
Abstracts: Microsoft seeks changes in breakup plan; software maker takes aim at 'vagueness,' wants year to craft blueprint
Abstracts: Microsoft seeks 'flame mail' at Netscape. Microsoft asks judge to bar new charges. U.S. may add charges to Microsoft case: continuing investigation could pick up states' allegation on pricing
Abstracts: Microsoft seems near deal to invest in U S West Cable TV. Qwest to develop Windows NT with Microsoft. AT and T's planned Mediaone deal poses test for U.S. cable policy
Abstracts: Microsoft sells phone makers on 'Stinger.'(Mitsubishi Corp. and Sendo PLC)(Company Business and Marketing)(Statistical Data Included)
Abstracts: Microsoft serves subpoenas on 5 computer companies. U.S. attacks a Microsoft videotape as misleading. Microsoft winner in appeal to keep software intact
Abstracts: Microsoft sets a new strategy for investments. Amazon buys stake in upstart Drugstore.com. IBM won't get two key aides of Gerstner's
Abstracts: Microsoft sets new direction on terminals. Microsoft, Intel propose NetPC to blunt network computer push by Sun, Oracle
Abstracts: Microsoft's legal problems grow as states join in antitrust effort. Appeals court reinstates Microsoft antitrust settlement
Abstracts: Microsoft's Mr. Inside on outside. Gates reveals a warming in IBM-Microsoft cold war. Computer industry conference is scene of heated dispute
Abstracts: Microsoft's Mr. Inside on outside. Microsoft says Hallman to quit as president. Chiefs of IBM, Microsoft Corp. plan to meet
Abstracts: Microsoft's multimedia approach is supported by IBM and 7 others: personal computer move seen as win for Gates; features may be costly
Abstracts: Microsoft's multimedia approach is supported by IBM and 7 others: personal computer move seen as win for Gates; features may be costly. part 2
Abstracts: Microsoft's net outpaces expectations. Microsoft says results to top expectations. Microsoft net, profit margins climb sharply
Abstracts: Microsoft's new Windows sparks real-estate rush; icons are gone from 'desktop,' raising stakes for placement on revamped 'start' menu
Abstracts: Microsoft's new Word has smart features but one big headache. Getting a firm grip on words can entail 'secret handshake'
Abstracts: Microsoft's next move is on line; objective is to sell access to Internet. Pizza on line: hold the electronic anchovies
Abstracts: Microsoft sound card adds to the noise in PC marketplace. Contact customers, make campaign fliers, do desktop publishing
Abstracts: Microsoft's plan to acquire Intuit sparks closer antitrust scrutiny; justice agency seeks data from America Online, Lotus and other firms
Abstracts: Microsoft's profit up 75% in quarter; strong PC sales cited; cautious forecast given. Microsoft logs gain of 28% in earnings; reports Windows 98 'is off to a flying start.' (4th qtr 1998) (Company Financial Information)
Abstracts: Microsoft's quandary: it's highly regarded but widely criticized. Microsoft cracks down on sharing Windows among home users
Abstracts: Microsoft's settlement talks hinge on PC makers. Ruling backs release of Microsoft trial material. Microsoft says chicken (Windows) hatched before egg (Netscape)
Abstracts: Microsoft sticks by its tactics despite uproar. Novell Nouveau; software firm fights to remake business after ill-fated merger; acquisition of WordPerfect hobbled network giant, and Microsoft is gaining; problem is finding a taker
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