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Samsung, SK hynix, Micron sued for alleged DRAM price fixing
A class-action lawsuit filed June 25 in California accuses Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron of colluding to fix DRAM prices. The suit claims the companies used a coordinated shift to HBM production as cover to cut DDR3 and DDR4 output, driving memory costs to record highs. The case seeks damages for consumers and businesses overcharged during the alleged conspiracy.
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The lawsuit's timing—amid a memory boom fueled by AI demand—raises questions about whether the price spikes were market-driven or engineered.
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Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron sued over alleged DRAM price fixing amid record memory costs — lawsuit claims coordinated HBM shift was cover to curtail DDR3 and DDR4 production →
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