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100 _aAcohido, Byron,
245 0 _aRegulators Want Microsoft to Pull Media Player; Tech Giant Plans....
_cByron Acohido and Noelle Knox.
260 _bUSA Today,
_c2004.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
_nArticle 73,
_pBusiness,
_x1522-3191;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
500 _aOriginally Published: Regulators Want Microsoft to Pull Media Player; Tech Giant Plans..., March 24, 2004; pp. n.p..
520 _a"European antitrust regulators slammed Microsoft on Wednesday [March 24, 2004] with far-reaching sanctions that could force the world's largest software maker to alter the way it does business globally. The European Commission ruled that Microsoft abused its monopoly of the Windows operating system, which runs 94 percent of PCs." (USA TODAY) This article reveals that the EU fined Microsoft $613 million and placed restrictions on its media players and midsized computer servers.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aAntitrust law (International law)
650 _aBundling (Marketing)
650 _aCompetition
_xInternational
650 _aEuropean Commission
650 _aEuropean Union
650 _aFines (Penalties)
650 _aGlobalization
650 _aInternational business enterprises
650 _aMedia players (Computer programs)
610 _aMicrosoft Corporation
650 _aMonopolies
650 _aWindows operating systems
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2005,
_pBusiness.
_x1522-3191;
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