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Netscape takeover helps Microsoft's case

News Microsoft is using America Online's takeover of Netscape to boost its defence against the US Department of Justice (DoJ). In the ongoing anti-trust battle, Microsoft's lawyers are arguing that the deal "pulls the rug from under the government". [24 Nov 1998]

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Microsoft wants license to print money

News Microsoft's chances of worldwide domination got a lift today with reports of a rumoured takeover of Britain's biggest money factory. De La Rue prints banknotes for 150 countries. The software giant is looking at buying the group and splitting it up... [20 Oct 1998]

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Gates gives evidence in antitrust probe

News Netscape Communications is the main complainant, saying Microsoft has used its near-monopoly on the desktop for a takeover of the Internet browser market. Bill Gates faces federal investigators today on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington. [27 Aug 1998]