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...crucial market for system- control software. Microsoft's disk operating system, known as MS-DOS, is now installed on about 60 million IBM-compatible personal computers, or 75% of all the PCs in the world. Competitors claim Microsoft abuses its market power, but the company was cleared of all antitrust charges in a Federal Trade Commission probe in February. Last week a federal judge dismissed Apple's $5.5 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against Microsoft as well...
From 1967 to 1980 Breyer was a professor of law at the Law School, specializing in antitrust and administrative law and economic regulation...
According to the Antitrust and Trade Regulation Report, Areeda's client accused Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. of violating anti-trust laws by offering volume discounts to force Liggett to raise prices on generic cigarettes...
Many professionals like the freedom of such a life. John Andrews, 42, a Los Angeles antitrust attorney, remembers working seven weeks without a day off as a young lawyer. He prefers temping at law firms. Says he: "There's no security anymore. Partnerships fold up overnight. Besides, I never had a rat- race mentality, and being a lawyer is the ultimate rat-race job. I like to travel. My car is paid for. I don't own a house. I'm not into mowing grass...
...past two weeks, the AMA, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association have publicly jumped on the managed- competition bandwagon. Under fire from the White House for price gouging, the drugmakers last week asked the Justice Department to grant an exemption from antitrust prosecution so that they can negotiate voluntary price restraints. "The train is leaving the station," said a drug lobbyist. "We're just trying to slow the train down long enough . . . to get on board...