Class action lawsuits team up against Microsoft
Cincinnati attorney Stan Chesley leads a federal and multi district effort targeting Microsoft in antitrust claims. He seeks coordinated action with 30 firms representing thousands of computer users, aiming for one or more trials. Experts caution the case may be difficult but highlight potential damages estimates.
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Microsoft
Cincinnati
Stan Chesley
Bill Gates
Chesley
Columbus
Ohio
Beverly Hills
Kentucky
Bhopal
India
U.S
Thomas Penfield Jackson
U.S. Department of Justice
Jackson
Nance
U.S. 7Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richard Posner
Consumer Federation of America
William E. Kovacic
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Kovacic
Judge lets woman keep mistaken money
NEW YORK AP A judge declined to unfreeze about 450000 dollars of United Nations funds mistakenly deposited in Susan Madakor s Chase Manhattan account. The money though not hers remains disputed as a jury weighs rightful ownership while her actions with the funds are scrutinized.
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New York
State Supreme Court
Barry Cozier
Chase Manhattan Bank
United Nations
Susan Madakor
Madakor
Brooklyn
U.N
Chase
Michael Siegel
Cozier
Wall Street recovers modestly as Nasdaq slips further
U S blue chips rebound from Tuesday losses while technology shares steady after a steep morning dip. European and Asian markets close lower amid rate fears and ongoing profit concerns. Dow gains 124.72 to close at 11122.65 as Nasdaq falls 24.08 to 3877.61.
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New York
U.S
Iia
Amazon.com
BMC Software Inc
London
Paris
Frankfurt
Germany
Asia
Hong Kong
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Eric Gale
Old Minnett Ltd
Sydney
Australia
IRS Offers Several Tax Payment Options and Extensions
IRS guidance outlines options for those unable to pay taxes on time including extensions and a 9465 installment plan. File by April 17 to avoid penalties. late filing up to 25 percent and late payment penalties from 0.5 to 25 percent plus interest apply. Extensions provide four months, with filings via Form 4868, and a second two month extension may be available with a reason. Taxpayers can use credit cards for payment, or set up installment agreements, though penalties and interest accrue and a $43 one time fee applies. AMT concerns rise with inflation and itemized deductions. use Form 6251 instructions to compare regular and AMT taxes.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Its.gov
Discover
American Express
Visa
Domain rights clash with NFL in Toledo suit
Steven Weber of Souderton Pennsylvania sues NFL Properties the New York Jets the Miami Dolphins and Network Solutions in Toledo federal court alleging rights to register and sell jets com and dolphins com without interference He seeks 150 million in damages arguing domain names are lawful for speculation while NFL officials say the names are protected trademarks and could mislead consumers into believing endorsement or sponsorship.
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Toledo
Steven Weber
Drugs.com
Business.com
eBay
National + Football League
New York Jets
Miami Dolphins
Network Solutions, Inc
Anthony DeGidio
Winnipeg
DeGidio
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