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jackb4040 25 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Sued in US over Memory P...

Price match creates downward pressure, nobody is gonna sue over lower prices.

This is like if you showed a supermarket that their competitor's oranges were more expensive, and they "matched" by raising their prices for everyone.

varispeed 25 days ago [–]

That is your assumption without evidence. Once the targeted market knows others are tracking the price, it can up the price without fear competing market will undercut.

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