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Monsanto a focus of US antitrust investigation ST. LOUIS - The Justice Department is investigating whether Monsanto Co. violated antitrust rules in trying to expand its dominance of the market for genetically engineered crops.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2009-10-08 US lawmakers extend PATRIOT Act provisions WASHINGTON (AFP) - Key US lawmakers passed legislation Thursday extending three key provisions of the PATRIOT Act, the sweeping intelligence bill enacted after the September 11, 2001 attacks.   People:Russ Feingold George W. Bush   Activities:111th Congress   Source:(AFP)   2009-10-08 Judge agrees to delay Google book case hearing WASHINGTON (AFP) - A New York judge on Thursday ordered that a hearing over a settlement between Google and US authors and publishers be postponed to take into account objections on copyright and anti-trust grounds.   Nations:France U.S.   Source:(AFP)   2009-09-25 Judge tosses suit challenging tobacco settlement LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A federal judge has dismissed a challenge to the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between the states and 19 tobacco product makers saying there's no legal basis for attacking the compact.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2009-01-06 Airlines close the books on turbulent 2008 ATLANTA - The meteoric rise and fall of the price of oil was the story for the airline industry for much of 2008, but as the year that brought big losses and hefty stock declines for many carriers drew to a close the erosion of demand for seats due to the recession was the main headline.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2008 Airlines Downturn 2008 Global Oil Crisis   2009-01-01 Headlines Monsanto a focus of US antitrust investigation 2009-10-08 US lawmakers extend PATRIOT Act provisions 2009-10-08 Judge agrees to delay Google book case hearing 2009-09-25 Judge tosses suit challenging tobacco settlement 2009-01-06 Airlines close the books on turbulent 2008 2009-01-01 NYT wiretap source revealed 2008-12-14 LG, Sharp, Chunghwa fined 585 mln dlrs for price-fixing 2008-11-12 Senator urges DOJ to monitor Google, Yahoo deal 2008-10-02 Internet group sues Bush for electronic eavesdropping 2008-09-19 Google CEO won't delay Yahoo deal any further 2008-09-18 EU says Intel engaged in more unfair competition 2008-07-17 Google-Yahoo tie-up draws fire on Capitol Hill 2008-07-15 Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill 2008-07-09 Senate to pass bill overhauling eavesdropping rules 2008-07-09 MasterCard to pay $1.8 billion to settle AmEx suit 2008-06-25 Congress wrestles over spying bill 2008-06-23 House easily passes compromise surveillance law 2008-06-20 House prepares to debate new surveillance law 2008-06-20 Spy bill to shield phone companies from lawsuits 2008-06-19 German cabinet agrees a raft of energy-saving laws 2008-06-18 China in anti-monopoly probe of Microsoft: state media 2008-06-18 US, China firms to sign 30 deals worth billions 2008-06-16 EU pushes open-source standard as 'smart business' 2008-06-10 Koreans hit Intel with $25 million antitrust fine 2008-06-05 Settlement reached for online real estate agents 2008-05-27 Competition watchdogs see bigger role for consumer 2008-05-23 Microsoft appeals $1.4B EU antitrust fine 2008-05-09 Google optimistic regulators won't bar Yahoo: source 2008-04-26 Yahoo, Google say talked to DOJ about 2-week test 2008-04-23 Court overturns government's ruling against Rambus 2008-04-22 Senator urges FCC to block XM-Sirius deal 2008-04-19 Delta, Northwest shares fall on deal 2008-04-15 Memo justified warrantless surveillance 2008-04-02 Washington state passes toy safety bill 2008-04-02 Second female senator endorses Obama 2008-03-31 Attorney General would consider spy bill deal 2008-03-21 Russia's Severstal buys Sparrows Point mill 2008-03-21 Justices turn down Microsoft appeal 2008-03-18 House closes its doors for spying bill 2008-03-14 House passes spy bill and rejects phone immunity 2008-03-14 House OKs Democratic surveillance bill 2008-03-14 Bush says would veto House eavesdropping bill 2008-03-13 Porsche denies seeking 75 pct Volkswagen stake 2008-03-10 More FBI privacy violations confirmed 2008-03-05 Civil rights cases at issue for FBI 2008-03-05 Reyes: Deal soon on eavesdropping law 2008-03-02 Top U.S. Democrat: accord near on spy bill, immunity 2008-03-02 Bush holds news conference today 2008-02-28 EU fines Microsoft record $1.3 billion 2008-02-27 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Judge agrees to delay Google book case hearing 2009-09-25 Airlines close the books on turbulent 2008 2009-01-01 LG, Sharp, Chunghwa fined 585 mln dlrs for price-fixing 2008-11-12 Google CEO won't delay Yahoo deal any further 2008-09-18 Internet group sues Bush for electronic eavesdropping 2008-09-19 China Enacting New Regulations on Religion 2005-02-28 Taiwan's President Tests China's Nerves 2003-11-29 Many march in Taiwan for Chen's referendum call 2003-10-25 Bush: no compromise on phone immunity in spy bill 2008-02-21 Senate passes Bush-backed spy bill 2007-08-04 Bush won't reauthorize U.S. eavesdropping program 2007-01-17 Leahy vows to guard privacy rights 2006-12-13 GOP Senators Near Deal on Eavesdropping 2006-03-08 Eavesdropping targets only al Qaeda: US official 2006-02-05 Taiwan's Chen to continue standing tough against China 2006-01-04 Taiwan president still plans to hold referendum on constitution 2006-01-01 China to Revise Patent Laws to Meet WTO Rules 2005-11-24 Lack of China law reform seen boosting instability 2005-11-02 IBM Wins $850M Settlement From Microsoft 2005-07-01 Canada to extend foreign takeover law to all firms 2005-06-17 China parliament enshrines private property 2004-03-14 China Examines Private Property Amendment 2004-03-08 Taiwan seeks to reassure U.S. over China 2003-12-23 Taiwan Considers Overturning Referendums 2003-11-28 China Hints at Constitutional Revisions 2003-10-14

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