DOJ slaps restraining order on Microsemi
The DOJ slapped a temporary restraining order on Microsemi, barring it from tearing down, selling or otherwise impairing parts of recently acquired Semicoa.
DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Microsemi
The DOJ on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Microsemi alleging its acquisition of Semicoa would reduce competition for certain semiconductors.
Google called off Yahoo deal as DOJ closed in
Google called off its proposed search advertising deal with Yahoo just three hours before the DOJ was to file an antitrust complaint on Nov. 5 aimed at blocking it, according to the lawyer that the government hired to pursue the case.
Porn producer sentenced to prison for online distribution
A producer of pornographic video known as Max Hardcore has been sentenced to 46 months in prison after a conviction on multiple obscenity offenses, including charges he transported obscene material over the Internet.
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