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Technology Stocks : COMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF

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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (16646)	7/15/1998 2:14:00 PM
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MSFT deserves the wrath of customers damaged by their products but no American company deserves this kind of crap DRUDGE - SENATORS CHARGE: JUSTICE DEPT ENCOURAGING FOREIGN GOVS TO INVESTIGATE MICROSOFT New information will be disclosed at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this afternoon on an apparent Justice Dept. effort to encourage foreign governments to begin investigations of MICROSOFT. "This would be unprecedented for the US governments to urge other governments to harass a US company," a Hill source tells the DRUDGE REPORT. Attorney General Janet Reno will be quizzed today on the topic at the DOJ Oversight hearing by Sens. Abraham, Sessions & Kyl, it has been learned. A trip to Japan last year by Asst. AG Joel Klein led to early dawn raid of MICROSOFT's Tokyo offices, one Hill source explains. "We're disappointed that a government agency would try to enlist foreign governments in attacking a U.S. company," MSFT spokesman Mark Murray tells a reporter. Information will be presented at the hearing on how Justice Department officials have also met with Israeli, Brazilian and European antitrust officials regarding its ongoing investigation of MSFT. "Are U.S. taxpayer dollars being used to encourage -- either purposefully or inadvertently -- foreign governments to use their laws in a way that unfairly impairs the export opportunities of U.S. exporters?" one lawmaker will ask Reno. "The charge that we've encouraged foreign governments to take action against MICROSOFT are false," a Justice spokesman says in a statement. Developing...

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