Microsoft says EU court's fine "excessive"

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 7, 2008 11:36 PM EDT
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Microsoft has told a European Union court that an antitrust fine of 899 million euros ($1.4 billion) against it is both excessive and disproportionate, the Court of First Instance said on Monday. On February 27 the European Commission found that Microsoft used high prices to discourage competition, failing to carry out sanctions imposed against it as part of a long-running case. Microsoft is appealing against the fine imposed in February.

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didn't fine them enough. tracyanne 10 853 Jul 9, 2008 11:28 AM

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