EU set to rule against Microsoft
Brussels: The European Union antitrust chief Mario Monti has said that settlement talks with Microsoft Corp. had failed and he would propose a ruling against the US software giant. The ruling already has the unanimous backing of 15 EU governments.

Microsoft is fighting accusations of unfairly grabbing market share from rival companies by "bundling" its own version of their products with Windows - the operating system that dominates the personal computer industry.
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Singapore-India Wrap Up Free Trade Talks
Singapore: Singapore and India have completed their eighth round of talks on a comprehensive economic agreement. The next stage of the negotiations will resume in May.

Through a joint statement the two governments have said that the topics covered include trade in goods and services, investment, mutual recognition agreements and a review of a bilateral double taxation avoidance agreement.
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