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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jim Lamb who wrote (5329)	3/4/1998 3:03:00 PM
From: Ed Schultz	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74651

>>and stock price took a couple of point hit today due to this And I thought it's taking a hit because the whole market is down...

To: Jim Lamb who wrote (5329)	3/4/1998 5:28:00 PM
From: Brian Malloy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74651

To all, some links offered for your information: Articles from yesterday and today's Washington Post. Competitors, Senators Assail Gates at Hearing Hatch Says Microsoft Is a Monopoly washingtonpost.com Microsoft: Rewriting The Rules of Monopoly? washingtonpost.com Microsoft in Senate's FocusHearings Could Have Impact on Justice Investigation washingtonpost.com Gates Fears Curb on Innovation washingtonpost.com If you want to Listen to info about MSFT and the Senate Proceedings while you surf then head to NPR and fire up that Real Audio on that PII of yours running windows ;-) npr.org More news from NPR on real audio reference the proceedings. Gates to Testify -- NPR's Wendy Kaufman reports that Microsoft's Bill Gates will be testifying on Capitol Hill today. He is appearing voluntarily before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Chairman Orrin Hatch has been a vocal critic of Microsoft... and two of the company's competitors will also be appearing before the panel. Microsoft is involved in a legal battle with the Justice Department over its business practices. (4:09) npr.org Gates on the Hill -- NPR's John Ydstie reports on Bill Gates' testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday. Gates insisted his company does not have a monopoly in the software industry. (3:45) npr.org