US Anger as Microsoft Faces Record EU Fine

OwlWhacker writes “Transatlantic tensions were sizzling today as the European Union prepared to announce its anti-monopoly ruling against US software giant Microsoft, which could be fined a record £400 million.

“This ruling is yet another example of the EU assaulting a successful American industry and policies that support our economic growth,” US Senator Patty Murray, a Democrat from Microsofts home state of Washington, said.”