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FTC: Nothing against Intel--yet - The Federal Trade Commission has no meeting set next week at which it could bring charges against Intel, although that could change, according to a recorded FTC telephone message late today. [News.com]
 
Fate of Win 98 anyone's guess - As they prepare for possible Windows 98 lawsuits next week, all sides of the battle over Microsoft's business practices are stepping up their efforts in the court of public opinion. [News.com]
 
Feature or bug in FrontPage 98? - Critics are calling it one of the most destructive software bugs in years. Microsoft is calling it a feature. [News.com]
 
Fed to start Y2K testing on banks - The Federal Reserve will start testing banks for compliance with the Year 2000 problem on June 29, a top Fed official said. [News.com]
 
Fed: Y2K to gobble $5 billion - Though the federal government has earmarked roughly $5 billion in the 1999 budget to handle the Year 2000 bug, administration officials say more will be needed before the new century begins. [News.com]
 
FedEx sees surge in e-commerce - Federal Express expects its worldwide business to expand in the future through the growth of electronic commerce and Internet technology, a senior executive at the U.S. transport company said today. [News.com]
 
Firewall software options open up - An increasing number of choices in the types of networks available to companies, coupled with a growing concern about security over the Internet, is creating the demand for more flexible security software to protect the information sitting on business networks. [News.com]
 
Firm takes aim at Deja News - Silicon Valley start-up Talkway has launched a service it hopes will serve as the primary gateway to Usenet newsgroups and perhaps provide an easier alternative to newsgroup cataloguer Deja News. [News.com]
 
Forecast bright for industry - Whether it's groupware, server software, or plain old PCs, a cornucopia of research predicts fair weather for the computer industry in all sorts of markets. [News.com]
 
Former king to fight spam - Self-dethroned spam king Sanford Wallace is putting a new spin on the old cliché: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. [News.com]
 
Fox customizes Net video news - In an effort to grab Net market share from its network competitors, Fox News Online today launched a customized streaming video newscast service. [News.com]
 
G8 addresses Y2K - As expected, the Group of Eight over the weekend nailed down plans to smash the Year 2000 bug, but some criticized the effort as spineless. [News.com]
 
G8 leaders mull high-tech crime - A top British detective warned world leaders that they were sitting on the threshold of a high-tech boom in international crime. [News.com]
 
G8 to view Net crime video - Leaders of the Group of Eight nations will interrupt their summit meeting this weekend for a video presentation by a senior British detective on high-tech computer battles between international criminals and police. [News.com]
 
G8 urged to tackle Year 2000 bug - As the kick-off ceremonies begin for the G8 Summit today, the Senate Special Committee on the Year 2000 problem has called on the U.S. delegation to the gathering to make Y2K a top priority during discussions this weekend. [News.com]
 
GAO warns traders on Year 2000 - The securities industry must first ensure that computers are ready for the next century before trying to shift trading to decimals, according to a top General Accounting Office official. [News.com]
 
GTE files suit to block merger - GTE said today it filed a lawsuit to block the proposed merger of WorldCom and MCI, citing antitrust problems with the mega-deal. [News.com]
 
GTE optimistic on WorldCom merger - GTE said it is confident U.S. and European Union antitrust authorities will conclude that the merger of WorldCom and MCI Communications is anticompetitive. [News.com]
 
Games suffer in Japan economy - Japanese video game makers Nintendo, Sega, and Sony are expected to face a tough year as consumers here tighten their belts amid prolonged weakness in the domestic economy, analysts say. [News.com]
 
Gates addresses "CEO Summit" - Microsoft chief executive Bill Gates today addressed more than 120 CEOs and outlined his vision of the Internet, but ducked questions about one big issue facing the software giant: antitrust lawsuits. [News.com]
 
 

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