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Markets up as Asia jitters fade - Stocks rose today as investor jitters about Asia and second-quarter earnings faded and money managers bought stocks to dress up their holdings by the end of the quarter. [News.com]
 
Master of whose domain? - The government's highly anticipated "white paper" on how to handle the transition of control over registration of the top-level domains leaves resolution of many of the major issues up to an as-yet-unformed nonprofit organization. [News.com]
 
Maxtor files IPO for $575 million - Maxtor, a provider of hard disk drive storage products for desktop PC systems, today filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an initial public offering for up to $575 million in common stock. [News.com]
 
Memory chips for a buck - It's a very bad time to be in the memory chip business. [News.com]
 
Merger mania in telecom market - Two multibillion-dollar mergers and the roll-out of a new voice and data network--all announced this week--offer another reminder that it's a new world for the telecommunications industry. [News.com]
 
Mexico to arrest IBM brass - Mexico City's attorney general's office said today that it had issued arrest warrants for three IBM executives and 19 former city officials in connection with a deal over a multimillion-dollar computer system. [News.com]
 
Micro Focus buys Intersolv - Development tool maker Micro Focus said today that it is acquiring data access technology maker Intersolv in a deal worth $534 million. [News.com]
 
Micron 400-MHz system to $2,199 - Direct marketer Micron announced modest price cuts on higher-end consumer desktops and PC servers, as the Boise, Idaho, company continues striving to be an industry price leader. [News.com]
 
Micron deal lays groundwork - When it cut a deal to acquire the memory manufacturing assets of Texas Instruments for $800 million in stock, Micron Technology wasn't thinking about the DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chip market today, where manufacturers are selling chips below cost and voluntarily shutting down factories. It was thinking about the market in 2000. [News.com]
 
Micron getting back on track - Despite facing stiff competition, Micron Electronics appears to be making some headway in its business recovery. [News.com]
 
Micron president shoots high - To put it mildly, Joel Kocher has his hands full. [News.com]
 
Micron revels in memory - "Out with the old, in with the new" could epitomize Micron's recent moves: naming a new CEO and buying up Texas Instruments' assets in a deal that reshapes the memory market. [News.com]
 
Microsoft CFO: Numbers look good - Microsoft chief financial officer Greg Maffei said today he was comfortable with Wall Street estimates that the company's earnings will rise to 47 cents a share in the current fiscal fourth quarter from 40 cents a year ago. [News.com]
 
Microsoft Word bug eats data - Microsoft has confirmed the existence of a data-munching bug in its popular Word word-processing software that can cause users to lose all unsaved data. [News.com]
 
Microsoft adds dimension - Microsoft is going 3D. [News.com]
 
Microsoft buys into Road Runner - Microsoft and Compaq will invest a combined $425 million in high-speed Internet access via cable service Road Runner, the companies said today. [News.com]
 
Microsoft donates to Republicans - Stepping up its political donations, Microsoft gave $100,000 to the Republican National Committee last month, according to federal documents. [News.com]
 
Microsoft down on tepid Win 98 - After hitting all-time highs two days in a row, shares of Microsoft fell more than 3 percent today amid concern that sales of the company's Windows 98 operating system would be tepid. [News.com]
 
Microsoft hits 52-week high - Microsoft stock hit another 52-week high in midday trading today, continuing its run-up from last week, when the software giant released its Windows 98 operating system. [News.com]
 
Microsoft hones business tools - Further extending its reach into big corporations, Microsoft will tomorrow announce a new package of its development tools intended to be more enterprise-friendly. [News.com]
 
 

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