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		<title><![CDATA[Sun cuts 3,000 jobs as Oracle takeover twists in regulator limbo]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=26277]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Oracle hasn't completed its Sun Microsystems acquisition yet, but the restructuring is already underway.    In a regulatory filing, Sun said Tuesday that it will lay off 3,000 workers across the globe. The company added that it had to restructure as it waits for Oracle's purchase of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:08:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Future of MySQL worries EU regulators looking at Oracle-Sun deal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5352]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission is extending its probe into the $7.4 million takeover of Sun. Neelie Kroes, the European Unionâ€™s competition commissioner, expressed concern about MySQL, the open source database that competes with Oracle's SQL products. by Richard Koman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:55:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What the EU delay means for Oracle, Sun and us]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=4754]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[European regulators are stopping, at least for a time, an American transaction that American regulators have no trouble with. by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:16:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU ombudsman slaps antitrust regulators over Intel case]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22446]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Union ombudsman reportedly criticized antitrust regulators over its evidence collection against Intel.    According to the Wall Street Journal, EU ombudsman P. Nikiforos Diamandouros said that the European Commission, which fined Intel $1.45 billion in May for monopoly abuse, failed to record evidence from a Dell...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:13:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[European regulators, Opera weigh in on Microsoft's Windows 7 E plan]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=3046]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[At the end of the day Microsoft acknowledged its plan to ship a browser-less version of Windows 7 in the European Union to attempt to appease antitrust regulators, those same regulators and Opera Software weighed in on Redmond's plan. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:11:44 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Spectra Files Regulator 1.0.0.1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=987943]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Fast... Easy... Reliable files management software... Copy, move, or delete using one keyword or multi-keywords. Organize your data according to title, using modification and creation date and according to size. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Regulators: iPhone card counting app a felony]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11408-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=60921&messageID=1121497&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Regulators: iPhone card counting app a felony"I guess I know what I?m doing this weekend :)"And WHEN you get caught...I hope you have a very good lawyer, because you're going to need one.They act like card counting is an exact science, its not.Its essentially a guestimation of odds.  Sort...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Regulators: iPhone card counting app a felony (Updated 2x)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Apple/?p=3063]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I live about 15 miles from Atlantic City and was surprised to see the iPhone land on the front page of our local newspaper this morning, and not in a good way.    The AP story "Card Counting iPhone application prompts Nevada to warn casinos" is about an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:22:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amid regulatory worries, Google halves time it keeps your data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=9962]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Google is halving the time it keeps your IP addresses on its servers.    Billed as "another step to protect user privacy" the move is really to keep regulators at bay. Google used to keep your IP addresses on its servers for 18 months, a time that was...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 05:32:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Partnoy's Complaint]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=1230]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In reading Partnoy's complaint (aka "Infectious greed") I was struck by the extreme simplification of his views and moved to push them forward a bit by suggesting that companies like AMD could issue performance based derivatives in place of shares - and not only benefit from this in many ways,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:15:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators away]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=46009&messageID=850694&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators awayhahahcomcast finally swallowed.  I hear nothing but bad stuff about them.. its good to hear this.RE: Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators awaythere are other net providers and p2p sites. Why should comcast and bitorrent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators away]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=8316]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Comcast and BitTorrent said Thursday that they will collaborate and figure out the best way to manage peer-to-peer traffic on the cable giant's network. Regulators began holding hearings after Comcast had used network shaping techniques to manage P2P traffic much to the chagrin of BitTorrent.    But now...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:10:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-3513-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=44690&messageID=825246&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source moveEU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source moveOh jeez, is there anything that will please the EU?  Despite Microsoft even going as far as offering source code these regulators still can't accept it.  Money laundering is what its really turning out to be....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:41:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Google launches its 'let's annoy Microsoft' plan: Pings Yahoo and works regulators]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=7875]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Google has reportedly reached out to Yahoo to thwart Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6 billion bid. And in case that doesn't work Google has already started working policymakers.    Simply put, the games have begun Techmeme. Get ready for the FUD fest folks. As noted on Friday just a few...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:37:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[European regulators targeting .Net, OOXML, server products in new Microsoft probe]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1108]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[European antitrust regulators are kicking off two new Microsoft antitrust investigations, one of which involves products and technologies for which Microsoft allegedly is withholding interoperability information, including its .Net framework, Office Open XML OOXML document format and various server products.    According to the European Commission's statement on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:48:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lottery Regulator Takes No Chances With File Standards]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=354517]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The National Lottery Commission NLC licenses and regulates the running of the National Lottery in the United Kingdom, maximising funds for good causes and protecting players' interests. From administrators to board members, NLC employees produce many research documents and reports every day that they often need to share with other...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coal in Microsoft's stocking: Google-Doubleclick gets the U.S. regulator nod]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1061]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Although Microsoft and other Google rivals tried, they were unsuccessful in their lobbying to derail the $3.1 billion Google-Doubleclick merger.    On December 20, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued a statement claiming they found the proposed buyout unlikely to lessen competition in the online advertising market. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:24:46 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU regulator wants U.S. to liberalize online gaming prohibitions: what do you think?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=2723]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Â     Over on this other blog I do, I wrote that EU European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson is in Washington D.C. trying to talk influential U.S. Congresspeople to overturn a U.S. ban on Internet gambling.    It would appear that Mandelson's concerns are being...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:43:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gorillas and antitrust regulators]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/carroll/?p=1760]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[When a company loses an appeal of a negative antitrust ruling, how do they satisfyÂ regulators whose strides have suddenly been lengthened by the stamp of approval handed down by an upper level court? If Microsoft's recent decision is any guide, they do whatever the hell that regulator tells them to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:02:38 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EC ruling:  careful what you wish for]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/carroll/?p=1750]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Unless you have been living under a technology rock, you know by now that Microsoft lost its antitrust appeal. The European Court of First Instance rejected most of Microsoft's arguments. The court also ruled that they EC went too far by appointing a Microsoft-paid "special master" to oversee Microsoft's compliance,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:00:19 -0700</pubDate>
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