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Court rejects Apple’s bid to rid itself of corporate monitor Bromwich
A federal appeals court has rejected Apple Inc.’s efforts to rid itself…
Spotify may cut ‘freemium’ to three months, sources say
Spotify may soon be limiting its free, ad-supported access to just three months…
Apple’s new streaming music service to offer free song sampling, free trial, other free features
Apple is still negotiating deals for the streaming service…
Apple still plans WWDC debut for new ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service
An announcement at the June 8th WWDC keynote is still planned…
Apple lacks key music deals ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service launch, sources say
Apple does not have the necessary licensing deals a month before WWDC…
Apple pushing music labels to kill free Spotify streaming ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ launch
Apple has been using its considerable power in the music industry to…
Comcast plans to drop Time Warner Cable takeover
Comcast Corp. is planning to walk away from its proposed $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable…
U.S. DOJ likely to block Comcast’s bid to buy Time Warner Cable
Staff attorneys at the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust division…
Court-appointed monitor Bromwich whines to U.S. Federal Puppet Cote: Apple’s cooperation has ‘sharply declined’
Michael Bromwich complained to to U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote…
U.S. feds weigh investigation of Apple’s forthcoming ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service
Regulators in Washington have been holding talks with key music-industry executives…
U.S. DOJ seeks to make it easier to locate and remotely hack into suspects’ computers
A Justice Department proposal that could make it easier to locate and hack…
Federal appeals court scoffs at U.S. DOJ, Federal Puppet Denise Cote, and Apple’s ‘antitrust monitor’ Bromwich
The Justice Department’s antitrust campaign is going about as well as the Russian winter did for Napoleon
Apple seeks to sack court-appointed monitor Bromwich
U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote’s major abuse even by the standards of modern antitrust…
Monday’s e-book antitrust appeal hearing went well for Apple
Apple aced its e-book antitrust appeal…
Appeals judge expresses doubt towards U.S. government’s e-book antitrust case against Apple
Judge Dennis Jacobs appeared openly hostile to the government’s case…
George Priest: Apple should win its e-book appeal
n Monday Apple will ask the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York…
Obama’s DOJ brings in its big guns to Apple e-book appeal
The e-book antitrust trial that went so badly against Apple two years ago…
Can Apple clear its name in the e-books appeal?
When Apple goes before a federal appeals court on Dec. 15, trying to overturn…
Apple $450 million e-book settlement gets final court approval
A U.S. judge on Friday gave final approval to Apple Inc’s agreement…
Apple $450 million e-book settlement wins court approval
Apple Inc on Friday won preliminary court approval for…
U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote says she’s troubled by Apple $450 million e-books settlement deal
A U.S. judge on Thursday expressed concern over a proposed $450 million settlement…
Apple agrees to $450 million dollar settlement in e-book antitrust case, says it will continue to appeal
Apple Inc has agreed to pay $450 million to resolve U.S. state and consumer claims…
‘Amazon was a prison,’ says former worker
CNBC exposed a darker side to Amazon’s business practices…
New Amazon terms amount to ‘assisted suicide’ for book industry, say experts
The Society of Authors chief executive said that Amazon was already far too dominant in dictating ebook prices and that no one company should have such dominance…
Frankel: The weird proviso in Apple’s e-books settlement
There’s a very unusual sentence near the beginning of the letter…
The big ‘if’ in Apple’s e-book settlement
U.S Federal Puppet Denise Cote…
What is ‘below cost’ in e-book pricing?
In short, Apple was sued for working with publishers to get out of a nasty relationship with Amazon…
Apple settles e-book antitrust case with U.S. states; contingent on outcome of appeal
Apple Inc reached an out-of-court settlement with U.S. states…
Stephen Colbert goes after Amazon, offers ‘I didn’t buy it on Amazon’ stickers
Colbert took time Wednesday night on his Comedy Central show to say he was angry at Amazon…
Sprint to pay $32 billion to buy T-Mobile US, source says
Sprint Corp has agreed to pay about $40 per share to buy T-Mobile US…
U.S. court denies Apple’s bid to delay e-books damages trial
The U.S. government has killed real competition in order to save the appearance of competition…
Amazon’s Bezos has gone too far: The e-book monopolist may finally face a court of law
This week, we got to see what The U.S. DOJ’s federal puppet Denise Cotes’ restored competition looks like…
Amazon escalates its battle against book publishers
Amazon, under fire in much of the literary community…
Hachette: Amazon delaying delivery of some books
Amazon has begun discouraging customers from buying books by…
White House ‘Big Data Privacy’ group unveils report, supports warrant requirement for email, cloud content
The staggering amount of data readily accessible in 2014 means the federal government must…
U.S. appeals court to consider Apple’s request to delay e-books trial
A U.S. appeals court will consider Apple Inc’s request to put off a trial scheduled…
U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote: Apple cannot escape U.S. states’ e-book antitrust cases
Apple Inc on Tuesday lost an attempt to dismiss lawsuits by state attorneys general…
Apple sending out iTunes credits for customers affected by so-called ebook ‘price fixing’
Apple has begun sending out iTunes Store credits to customers…
The absurd U.S. DOJ e-book case: Apple fights on as consumers spend settlement money at Amazon
The high-fives must have been flying at Amazon this morning…
Caltech, NYU economists file pro-Apple brief in e-book antitrust case, say Denise Cote doesn’t understand markets or antitrust law
The pro-Apple amici curiae brief filed Wednesday by two economists…
Will Washington D.C. take down Apple – and, if so, why?
The U.S. Department of Justice has not only successfully sued Apple…
