Stories about: Department of Justice

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    DOJ charges two programmers with aiding Madoff scheme 16/11/2009 08:11:00

    Two computer programmers who worked for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities were arrested Friday and charged in connection with the multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme run by their former boss.
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    Google, plaintiffs submit revised book search settlement 15/11/2009 01:04:00

    Right up against a deadline to submit a revised settlement agreement to a judge overseeing a lawsuit filed against Google by the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers, the parties filed their second take near midnight on Friday. The original settlement agreement had come under fire from many parties but most notably from the U.S. Department of Justice, whose withering and broad critique of the deal led the judge to demand revisions in the proposal.
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    EU issues objections to Oracle's Sun acquisition 10/11/2009 11:34:00

    The European Commission on Monday issued its formal "statement of objections" over Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems, saying the deal would harm competition in the database market.
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    US veterans agency looks beyond EMC for multi-million storage deal 10/11/2009 10:37:00

    With a 75-year retention requirement and 5 petabytes of data, the US Department of Veterans Affairs faces major challenges when it comes to storing data in its primary data center in Austin, Texas.
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    Google, plaintiffs blow book search settlement deadline 10/11/2009 08:13:00

    Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) need more time to revise the proposed settlement of the copyright infringement lawsuits the author and publisher organizations brought against Google over its Book Search program.
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    Eighth person charged with passport snooping 10/11/2009 07:59:00

    An eighth person who has worked for the U.S. Department of State has pleaded guilty to illegally accessing numerous electronic passport files that are supposed to be confidential, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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    Founder of online sports betting business sentenced 04/11/2009 05:39:00

    Gary Stephen Kaplan, founder of the online sports wagering business BetOnSports, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison on multiple charges related to the illegal overseas operation, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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    Former CEO charged with cyber attack on firm 02/11/2009 08:11:00

    Khalid Shaikh, former CEO of YouSendIt, has been indicted by a grand jury on four counts of mail fraud after allegedly launching four denial-of-service (DOS) attacks against the company's servers, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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    Yahoo, Microsoft need more time to close search deal 29/10/2009 11:49:00

    Yahoo and Microsoft have missed a deadline for finalizing their search and advertising deal and have now extended the deadline for an unspecified period.
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    Sony optical disc drive unit being investigated by DOJ 26/10/2009 11:52:00

    The U.S. Department of Justice has requested information from Sony regarding its optical disc drive business in what could be the start of an investigation into the industry.
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    Sergey Brin laments Yahoo's Microsoft search deal 23/10/2009 09:01:00

    Google cofounder and President of Technology Sergey Brin made a surprise appearance at the Web 2.0 Summit on Thursday, answering a variety of questions on hot-button issues affecting the search company.
 
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