Symantec Says Facing $145 Million in Damages in U.S. Probe
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Symantec Corp., the biggest maker of computer-security software, said it may be required to pay as much as $145 million in damages as a result of a U.S. government investigation into its sales and pricing practices.
The figure was disclosed in a meeting Symantec had with government representatives in January, where the company was informed about the assessment of its potential liability, Mountain View, California-based Symantec said in a regulatory filing yesterday.