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SETTLED. AOL TIME WARNER'S LAWSUIT AGAINST MICROSOFT, with a cooperation agreement that ends a bitter rivalry between the companies. Microsoft will pay AOL $750 million to settle the antitrust suit brought by its Netscape unit and will grant AOL a seven-year license for use of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser...
...million from the European Union and $80 million from the U.K. France will be pushing its European Union partners - particularly Germany, whose commitment has so far been vague - to come up with a solid $1 billion for the Global Fund by mid-July; to fully leverage the U.S. grant, foundations and other countries will have to pony up a further $1 billion...
...whether the rich world's money comes to her continent from France or America, bilaterally or through the Fund. "There's more than one way of addressing the problem," she says. "It's a welcome venture either way." Her country just got a first check of a $36 million grant from the Fund to provide antiretroviral drugs to the vast majority of aids sufferers who can't afford to buy them on their own. Two years ago Katana's group figured that money would be enough to treat 2,000 people; with generic drugs, she thinks they can save...
...College had agreed to grant Rigby credit for his military training, but not enough—he fell one half-credit short of the minimum requirement for a degree, and he could never make it back to Cambridge to take that final class...
...Harvard-Yenching Institute said that it would still support its grant recipients and encouraged them to postpone their travel to China until the spring or fall...