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This isn't the first time Reed has been in hot water. During the 2000 presidential campaign, his firm publicly apologized for lobbying a Republican candidate on behalf of Microsoft, which was hoping to get a better hearing from a new Administration. The candidate, of course, was one of Reed's other clients at the time--Governor George W. Bush...
...retirement plan that isn't tied to my company's fortunes I can put the money in an IRA or I can go work for somebody else. If AOL then wants to convince me to stay by changing its plan and matching my monthly put-in with, say, Microsoft shares (up 46 percent last year), then they can go right ahead...
...virus, which infected computers around the world running the Microsoft Windows operating system, began spreading through Harvard e-mail accounts...
Lopez noted that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit accepted such an argument in a 1998 case rejecting a subpoena of research records by Microsoft. In that case, the software giant had sought records from David B. Yoffie, Starr professor of international business administration at Harvard Business School, and MIT Professor Michael A. Cusumano, to defend itself in the federal government’s anti-trust lawsuit...
Lopez noted that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit accepted such an argument in a 1998 case rejecting a subpoena of research records by Microsoft. In that case, the software giant had sought records from David B. Yoffie, Starr professor of international business administration at Harvard Business School, and MIT Professor Michael A. Cusumano, to defend itself in the federal government’s anti-trust lawsuit...