US DRAM Makers Hit with Consumer Class Action Over Shortage-Driven Price Hikes
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A US consumer class-action accuses Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron of restricting DRAM supply to inflate prices amid persistent shortages. Filed June 25, 2026 in the Northern District of California (case 3:26-cv-06345), the suit alleges anti-competitive behavior and cites past DOJ price-fixing penalties, while noting ongoing production expansions to meet AI-driven demand; the outcome will hinge on antitrust findings and industry responses.
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