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The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Seth Jayson	V fer Vendetta: Avast, Ye Scurvy Commission! A pirate's view of how the European Commission is at battle stations, aiming to fire back a salvo in its vendetta against Microsoft. Unfortunately for shareholders, the costs of buying off the EC are very real.
InternetNews December 16, 2009	Microsoft, EC Settle Antitrust Case Case that revolved around the bundling of Internet Explorer with Windows is settled, but issues between Microsoft and the European Commission remain.
InternetNews July 12, 2006 Clint Boulton	EC Slaps $357M Fine on Microsoft As promised, the European Union fined Microsoft today over compliance with its antitrust ruling.
InternetNews September 18, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	EC Gains on Microsoft's Loss The European appeals court has turned down Microsoft's appeal of the EC's antitrust decision, but it's not all bad for the software giant.
InternetNews December 22, 2005 Clint Boulton	EC May Bill Microsoft $2M per Day The European Commission may fine Microsoft $2.37 million per day for failing to comply with the 2004 order to make Windows software interfaces open to work with competing products.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Seth Jayson	Europe's New War With America Apparently, in Europe, competition is OK, so long as there's no winner. That may be a nice way to run a church T-ball league, but it's no way to advance an economy or culture.
InternetNews November 24, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft Meets EC's Documentation Deadline The software giant delivers 8,500 pages of documentation for licensees and the European Commission's monitoring trustee to pore over.
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	European Court to Microsoft: You Lose The European Union's Court of First Instance early Monday upheld virtually all of the EC's ruling against Microsoft, including nearly a billion dollars in fines.
InternetNews July 8, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Reportedly in Talks With the EC Microsoft and the European Commission seek common ground on the company's antitrust charges - is a settlement likely?
InternetNews January 16, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EU: Microsoft Illegally Tied IE to Windows The EC has sent Microsoft a so-called "Statement of Objections," indicating that it believes the company has illegally tied its Internet Explorer browser to its Windows operating system since 1996.
InternetNews February 24, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Google, EU Push Windows to Add Rivals' Browsers Things are looking grimmer by the minute for Microsoft.
InternetNews July 12, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft to Appeal EC's Latest Fines Microsoft said it would appeal the European Commission's $357M fine, arguing regulators jumped the gun over demands for technical documentation.
Information Today June 18, 2015	The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Seth Jayson	EU & Softy Agree to Agree The EU says it will have a final deal with Microsoft by the end of May.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2006 Tim Beyers	Home of the Double Standard The EU has decided that it's not in the best interest of consumers for Microsoft to bundle much of anything in Windows Vista. There's a distinct difference between placing common-sense restrictions on monopoly power and requiring users to accept less-than-excellent software.
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	EU Closer to Microsoft Decision The European Union's long-running antitrust case against Microsoft moved another step closer to its conclusion, with the EU's antitrust chief confirming that he has set a date for deciding the case.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Tim Beyers	Please, Stop Picking on Microsoft A think tank called the Globalization Institute, in response to the European Commission's recent judgment against Microsoft, has submitted a report to the EC recommending that all PCs destined for Europe ship without an operating system.
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC May Force Microsoft to Bundle Rivals' Browsers Some dramatic new changes may be ahead for the browsers that come with PCs in Europe.
InternetNews December 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Agrees to Browser Ballot Changes By settling with the EC, Microsoft may also be dodging a huge financial bullet.
InternetNews February 28, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Decision Time For Microsoft on $1.35 Billion Fine Microsoft is faced with the tough choice of whether to appeal the largest fine in European Union history.
InternetNews November 30, 2009	Kroes Stepping Down as EU Antitrust Chief New EU chair will take over Jan. 26. Will he change the course of the Oracle-Sun merger?
InternetNews October 4, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Is EC Finalizing Intel Suit? Are European regulators in the final stages of filing antitrust charges against Intel? We may know soon.
InternetNews April 24, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Begins Defense of Self Against EU Microsoft began its bid to overturn a 2004 $613 million antitrust fine by saying the European Commission decision "must be annulled."
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Seth Jayson	Microsoft's Bad Eurotrip A European high court upholds a $600 million fine against Microsoft. Will the judgement on server technologies hinder the company, or just give another edge to its competition and detractors?
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Tim Gray	Symantec is On Guard Security vendor Symantec has quietly lodged an unofficial complaint against Microsoft to European Commission antitrust regulators over the software giant's recent entry into the security market.
InternetNews September 8, 2006 Michael Hickins	Microsoft Hard-Balling EU Over Vista Microsoft is engaged in a public relations battle with European regulators in the hopes of improving the Vista on its future.
InternetNews June 11, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft to Ship Windows 7 in Europe Without IE In a move aimed at heading off further punitive action by the European Commission, Microsoft has confirmed that it will distribute Windows 7 without Internet Explorer within European Union countries.
InternetNews October 22, 2004 Michael Singer	EU to Decide Oracle/PeopleSoft Next Week Regulators put the probe on the fast track, while Oracle extends its offer yet again.
InternetNews May 22, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC Brass to Skip Microsoft's Antitrust Hearing Beleaguered software maker canceled hearing when EC officials said they were too busy to attend.
InternetNews January 24, 2005 Michael Singer	Microsoft Won't Appeal CFI Unbundling Ruling A European edition of Windows without Media Player is coming in a few weeks.
InternetNews September 7, 2005 Clint Boulton	Microsoft Sues EC Over Source Code Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against the European Commission in a European Union court, asking the Court of First Instance to intervene regarding the issue of opening up its server source code to rival software makers.
InternetNews September 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Adobe, Symantec Press EU to Block Vista Software companies ask European regulators to restrict Microsoft.
InternetNews October 23, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft to Self: Get Back to Business Its agreement to comply with a European antitrust ruling reflects Microsoft's desire to refocus on its core business of building software.
InternetNews January 15, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	EC to Microsoft: Assume The Position Microsoft's troubles with the European Commission appear to be far from over.
InternetNews April 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EC Accused of 'Poaching' Trade groups offer some harsh words for the EC on the third day of testimony in the Microsoft antitrust appeal.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Seth Jayson	The New Cold War After the European Commission imposes a large fine and restrictions on Microsoft, the message to American corporations seems clear. Don't be too successful in Europe.
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Eric Griffith	Europe Opens Spectrum for Wireless Broadband The European Commission says that by October, member states can use areas of the 5GHz radio frequency that were previously forbidden.
InternetNews January 25, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft to License Windows Source Code In a stalemate with the European Commission, Microsoft throws its Windows source code into the mix.
InternetNews August 3, 2009	Windows 7 to Get Internet Explorer in Europe Microsoft may have figured out the most painless way to ship Windows 7 in Europe.
InternetNews October 9, 2009	MySQL Founder Calls on EC to Clear Oracle/Sun Marten Mickos writes European Commission head Neelie Kroes, saying the Oracle/Sun deal won't hurt MySQL. Will they listen?
InternetNews October 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EU: Adobe, Microsoft Need to Talk European regulators are bowing out of refereeing a dispute between Adobe and Microsoft over the shape of the upcoming Vista operating system.
InternetNews March 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Europe Losing Faith in Microsoft Compliance The European Commission is reportedly skeptical Microsoft is complying with anti-trust violation verdict.
InternetNews February 10, 2009	Mozilla Helping EC Against Microsoft In recent blog post, Mozilla head offered help to the European Commission's watch dogs.
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005	EU Competition Chief Comes Out Swinging The new European Competition Commissioner, Neelie Kroes, is distressing some European Union members by taking a tough line on state aid to industry.
InternetNews May 7, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Windows' IE Integration in the Crosshairs Again Mozilla and Opera say software titan still abuses its hegemony over browsers -- and is poised to once again in its upcoming OS release.
InternetNews October 7, 2009	Europeans Nearly Ready To Try 'Browser Ballot' Microsoft's solution for browser complaint to be test marketed over the next month says EC.
InternetNews April 3, 2007 David Needle	EU: Apple Has Europe in iTunes Cuffs The European Commission has issued a complaint against Apple and major record companies over the way music is sold via Apple's online iTunes store.
InternetNews September 12, 2006 Roy Mark	EC Widens Intel Probe The European Commission is expanding its probe into possible Intel anti-competitive practices to include allegations of collusion between Europe's largest electronics retailer and the Santa Clara, Calif.-based chipmaker.
InternetNews February 24, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft 'Plays Chicken' With EC Microsoft has posted its official response to objections from European regulators that the software giant is dragging its feet in a long-running antitrust dispute.
InternetNews September 28, 2009	IE Opponents Want More Ballot Screen Changes Microsoft's competitors claim IE installation options are ineffective as proposed.