Kim Dotcom, founder of the filesharing site Megaupload, which was shut down by US authorities, has revealed its replacement, Mega, which he says will protect file uploaders' identities. The website will use encryption to prevent users ...
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HP has revealed in a securities and exchange commission legal filing,that the US Department of Justice has been investigating fraud allegation at Autonomy since last month. HP bought Autonomy in 2011 for$11.7bn,but in November,claimed ...
Autonomy founder and former CEO Mike Lynch has written an open letter to HP calling for immediate and specific explanations to the allegations HP has made about the software company. HP bought UK software company Autonomy for $11.7bn in ...
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Gary McKinnon will not face prosecution in the UK for his alleged hacking of US government computer systems. The hacker, who suffers from Asperger's syndrome, was accused of hacking into military and Nasa computers in 2002, leading to the ...
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Electronic waste recycling firm Executive Recycling has been convicted of multiple crimes,including environmental violations related to illegal disposal of e-waste overseas,mail and wire fraud,and smuggling and obstruction,the ...
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The feud between Autonomy founder Mike Lynch and Hewlett-Packard’s leadership over alleged accounting fraud at the software vendor has intensified, with Lynch declaring his innocence in an open letter to the company’s board and ...
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By John Lee. A British contractor has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy in a deal to supply vehicles to Iraqi police, according to Associated Press. APTx was to receive $5.7 million as a subcontractor in an August 2004 ...
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US-based pulp and paper company International Paper (IP) has reached two agreements to sell three US containerboard mills for $470m in connection with the company's acquisition of Temple-Inland for $3.5bn. According to IP, the move aims ...
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper (IP) and Temple-Inland in the US have reached an agreement with Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) with respect to IP’s acquisition of Temple-Inland for ...
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Mylan's subsidiary, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, has settled Provigil litigation with Teva Pharmaceutical USA. The settlement follows the Mylan litiagtion against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding Mylan's abbreviated new drug ...
Mylan and its subsidiary, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, have signed a settlement agreement with Pfizer, Pharmacia & Upjohn Company and Pfizer Health related to Detrol LA patent litigation. The litigation is related to Mylan Pharmaceuticals' ...
This two-part entry is actually the second half of my previous post about why there weren’t nearly enough bikes in model year 2012 and why we don’t seem to be able to do anything about the chronic under- or over-supply of ...
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Meridian Medical Technologies,a Pfizer subsidiary,and Teva have entered into a settlement agreement to resolve generic epinephrine auto-injector pending patent litigation. Under the terms of the agreement,Teva may launch a generic ...
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Mylan has reached a settlement in a patent litigation suit filed by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals concerning Mylan Specialty's abbreviated new drug application for Levalbuterol Hydrochloride (HCl) Inhalation Solution, 0.31mg/3 mL, 0.63mg/3 mL, ...
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3M's proposed acquisition of Avery Dennison's office and consumer products division has been scuttled. Earlier in September, both companies declared that the arrangement was still on despite a statement from the US Department of Justice ...
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