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EDS says credit card system is Y2K-ready - Electronic Data Systems, the world's second-largest provider of computer services, yesterday said its system for telling companies where, when, and why their employees use corporate credit cards is ready to handle the Year 2000 date change. [News.com]
 
EDS vice chairman to retire - Still searching for a replacement for its chairman and CEO, Electronic Data Systems will now need to find a new vice chairman as well. [News.com]
 
EDS, Oracle team on billing services - EDS wants to put money in the bank. [News.com]
 
EPA backpedals on online data release - Amid pressure from national security forces, the Environmental Protection Agency has scrapped plans to post online "worst-case" accident scenarios for about 66,000 chemical manufacturers around the country. [News.com]
 
ERP vendors wake up and smell the Java - Java is no longer a novelty. [News.com]
 
EU approves AT&T-TCI merger - The European Commission said today it has granted regulatory clearance to a $48 billion merger between U.S. telephone giant AT&T and Tele-Communications Incorporated. [News.com]
 
EU urges utilities to tackle Y2K bug - European Union leaders said that prompt action is needed to ensure that utilities and small businesses across the 15-member bloc are prepared for the Year 2000 computer glitch. [News.com]
 
EU worried about bug preparations - European Union governments should take urgent action to ensure that public authorities are prepared for the Year 2000 computer glitch, the European Commission says. [News.com]
 
EU-U.S. privacy dispute won't end soon - Talks apparently broke down today between privacy advocates and U.S. officials who met in London to debate U.S. compliance with a strict European Union privacy directive that threatens to cut off data transfers between the two territories. [News.com]
 
EarthLink plans stock offering - Internet service provider EarthLink Network said it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer 2.5 million shares of common stock. [News.com]
 
Easy street for enterprise apps - If you make it easy, they will come. As both the time and the cost of installing business software drops, smaller companies are jumping on the ERP bandwagon. SAP is mapping its own plan to make its software more user-friendly. At the same time, other ERP vendors are looking to supplement the drop in revenues by offering additional services and longer term maintenance. [News.com]
 
EchoStar accused of copyright violations - The four major U.S broadcast networks are seeking a preliminary injunction barring EchoStar Communications, the No. 3 U.S. satellite television operator, from transmitting television signals from their local affiliates. [News.com]
 
Ellison: AOL deal shows Microsoft's clout - Oracle chairman and chief executive Larry Ellison said America Online's $4.3 billion takeover of Netscape Communications proves Microsoft's monopoly in the operating systems market has caused serious damage to its competitors. [News.com]
 
Email shows Gates discussing IBM "hit team" - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, confronted with an email exchange between himself and a company executive discussing a "hit team to attack IBM," today said he couldn't recall a plan to pressure International Business Machines. [News.com]
 
Enterprise apps find niche in financial world - In coming years, the lion's share of the financial services market will be up for grabs to providers of enterprise software that links back-office and front-end operations, according to a report released today. [News.com]
 
Entrust wins landmark Ontario contract - Security software maker Entrust Technologies has won a contract with the Ontario government that could lead to its supplying digital privacy and identification technology for every resident of Canada's most populous province. [News.com]
 
Ericsson sees cash crop in data field - Add wireless telecommunications giant Ericsson to the group of firms who see gold in data networking. [News.com]
 
Ericsson warns of weaker earnings - Ericsson AB, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, said fourth-quarter pretax profit will be 15 percent to 20 percent below analysts' estimates, because of weak demand for its fixed-line switches and mobile phones. [News.com]
 
Exchange hits the Street - Despite the bumpy ride lately for business software firms' stock, Exchange Applications has decided hit the Street. [News.com]
 
Excite Mail downed by hardware upgrade - Excite's free email system, Excite Mail, has been suffering from "intermittent" outages and network slowdowns for the past week, hindering many subscribers from accessing their email accounts, the company confirmed today. [News.com]
 
 

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