Nancy Weil

U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson erred when he wouldn't allow an evidentiary hearing on remedies in the federal antitrust case against Microsoft Corp., "seriously tainted the proceedings" in his courtroom by conducting "secret interviews" with journalists and by publicly making "numerous offensive comments" about company officials, a federal Appeals Court said in a ruling that harshly criticizes Jackson.

The monolithic corporation known as Major League Baseball is incurring the wrath of many fans for taking over the Web sites of all 30 professional teams and for charging us to listen to Web casts of radio broadcasts that are free.

Scotiabank, based in Toronto, has hired IBM Canada Ltd. in an outsourcing deal worth $900 million over...

The tool used to write the Anna Kournikova worm has been enhanced by its creator and packs a potentially stronger wallop than when it emerged last month because it is capable of sending hidden EXE files and turning those loose on a user's PC, according to lab analysis by software security vendors.

Wireless devices, including laptop computers and PDAs (personal digital assistants) that are widely used to access corporate computer networks rely on a protocol that has "major security flaws" and are vulnerable to hackers using easily obtained equipment, a research group at the University of California, Berkeley, has concluded in findings published on the Internet.

Shares of Lucent Technologies Inc. (LU) fell steadily Friday morning on the New York Stock Exchange after a report in The Wall Street Journal said that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating the once soaring networking company for possible fraudulent accounting practices.

IBM Corp. has created a new product group and undertaken an internal restructuring that is intended to boost its PC division and make it simpler for customers to buy servers.

After hearing three top science-fiction writers pontificate on their visions of the future during a panel discussion...