A history of Intel and AMD’s legal battles

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Intel ducks potentially damaging antitrust trial by agreeing to pay $1.25B to nemesis AMD

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Stanley gets Pentagon deal worth up to $49 million to provide cybersecurity services

Stanley gets Pentagon deal worth up to $49M

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Justice Department probing allegations of abuse by IBM in mainframe computer market

Justice Dept probing IBM's computer market conduct

SAN FRANCISCO — The Justice Department is looking into allegations that IBM Corp. has abused its dominant position in the market for mainframe computers, the data-crunching heavy lifters of the computing world that IBM introduced in the 1960s and which are now used to process some of the most sensitive data in banking, government and health care.

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IBM signs $200M outsourcing deal with Indian telecommunications company

IBM signs $200M outsourcing contract with telecom

SAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp. says it has won a $200 million contract to handle some technology chores for a company called Datacom Solutions as it rolls out telecommunications services in India.

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Canadian media giant Canwest enters bankruptcy protection after restructuring its debt

Canada's Canwest enters bankruptcy protection

TORONTO — Canwest Global Communications Corp. entered bankruptcy protection on Tuesday after reaching a deal to restructure its debt with lenders.

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UW-Madison’s patenting arm agrees to settle lawsuit against Intel over processor technology

UW-Madison's patenting arm settles suit with Intel

MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison's patenting arm has settled its infringement lawsuit against computer chip maker Intel Corp. involving technology used in a popular computer processor.

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IBM to purchase main operating assets of Wilshire Credit

IBM to buy Wilshire Credit's operating assets

ARMONK, N.Y. — IBM Corp. says that its mortgage servicing subsidiary signed an agreement with Bank of America Corp. to buy the main operating assets of Wilshire Credit Corp.

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Globecomm Systems receives $3.7 million gov’t contract for internet delivery, related services

Globecomm Systems gets $3.7 million gov't contract

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — Satellite-based telecommunications company Globecomm Systems Inc. said Thursday that it received a $3.7 million government contract for internet delivery and related services.

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Company owned by Skype founders files copyright lawsuit that could throw wrench in Skype sale

Skype founders file lawsuit against eBay

SAN FRANCISCO — A company owned by the founders of Skype has filed a copyright infringement suit against the Internet phone service and parent eBay Inc. — an action that could crimp eBay's plans to sell Skype for about $2 billion to a group of private investors.

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