Microsoft faces tougher European antitrust clash in Brussels
EU competition chief Mario Monti and a formal recommendation signal a likely finding of serious violation by Microsoft. A ruling could force Windows changes in Europe, possibly offering a Windows edition with or without Media Player, challenging the bundling strategy central to Microsoft’s software dominance.
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Unknown van Gogh fetches $550000 at Tokyo auction
An unsigned painting claimed as a van Gogh sold for 550000 in Tokyo after experts in Amsterdam confirmed the work. The 16 by 14 inch oil portrays a peasant woman with a white bonnet and was once restored in the 1950s. It was consigned from Kazumasa Nakagawa’s private collection.
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Bloomberg Faces Tests As NYC Enters Tough Budget Year
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, age 61, confronts a $3.4 billion deficit, 125000 jobs lost since 2001, and an 8.4 percent unemployment rate. He battles possible layoffs, higher taxes, and labor concessions while touting first year reforms and a bid to host the 2012 Olympics.
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Cardinal Law to Move to Maryland Amid Massachusetts Trials
Cardinal Bernard Law plans to relocate to Clinton Maryland while spending substantial time in Massachusetts for the trials of about 500 clergy abuse lawsuits naming him as a defendant. The 71 year old former Boston archbishop resigned after disclosures about his handling of priest abuse cases. He will live at a house owned by the Sisters of Mercy of Alma in Alma Michigan during the transition.
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