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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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America Online Antitrust Lawsuit
Microsoft paid AOL Time Warner $750 million and let AOL license Microsoft’s browser software royalty-free for seven years in a settlement agreement resolving an antitrust lawsuit. AOL alleged that Microsoft used anticompetitive business practices to ensure the dominance of its Internet Explorer browser over the Netscape browser.
- Misconduct Type
- Antitrust
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 5/28/2003
