Apple reels from Japanese investigation. apple reels from japanese investigation. The Japanese investigation is focusing on allegations made by retailers that the company is guilty of dictating the prices at which they can sell Apple products....

The European Commission has initiated an anti-trust investigation of alleged "abusive" marketing practices by Intel Corp. The European Commission has initiated an anti-trust investigation of alleged "abusive" marketing practices by Intel Corp. spurred by "non-European" rival chip companies....

Nvidia opens books to SEC investigation. nvidia opens books to sec investigation. It will get interesting for shareholders - and class actions - only if the investigation reveals profit 'smoothing' i.e. the timing of expenses and reserves are deliberately controlled to show unbroken quarterly profits growth. The investigation was prompted by Nvidia documents released to the SEC in its recent investigation of insider trading conducted by a ring of former employees of the graphic chips company. ...

US government subpoenas Micron in antitrust investigation. us government subpoenas micron in antitrust investigation. Leading memory chipmakers Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology and Infineon Technologies confirmed on June 18 that the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice has undertaken an industry-wide investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices among DRAM manufacturers. Leading memory chipmakers Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology and Infineon Technologies confirmed on June 18 that the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice has undertaken an industry-wide investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices among DRAM manufacturers....

W3C Investigation Begins on HTML Standard. w3c investigation begins on html standard. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is investigating whether the claims in the patent infringement lawsuit brought by Eolas Technologies Inc. and the University of California could require changes to both the current and future HyperText Markup Language specifications, W3C officials said on Tuesday....

Micron possible target of DRAM price fixing investigation micron possible target of dram price fixing investigation....

PayPal fined $150,000 after investigation into repayment policy. paypal fined....

FBI investigating Cisco source code leak. fbi investigating cisco source code leak. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said it is working with Cisco Systems to investigate the theft of computer source code from the networking company, said Paul Bresson, an FBI spokesman....

EU investigates iTunes over UK overcharging. eu investigates itunes over uk overcharging. The European Union has launched an investigation into the iTunes online music store, after the Office of Fair Trading referred complaints to the EC over Apple's UK pricing. The European Union has launched an investigation into the iTunes online music store, after the Office of Fair Trading referred complaints to the EC over Apple’s UK pricing. The EC has announced that it is investigating iTunes’ pricing structure, which sees UK customers paying some pence more than their counterparts who pay with euros....