Microsoft Ordered to Pay $1.4bn to EU
by Patrick Steen on February 27, 2008

Microsoft has been fined a hefty amount for violating the sanctions originally placed on them back in 2004 for anti-competitive behavior. The original violation involved Microsoft failing to share crucial information with its rival software makers.
The company was originally fined a record 497 million Euros ($613m at the time) in 2004. The total fine due to be paid by the software giant now stands at 899 million Euros ($1.4bn). Read more…







