Plaintiff attorneys also have filed a series of class actions in state and federal court against Micron, Infineon, Hynix and a handful of other DRAM manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics Co. and NEC Electronics America Inc.Read the article posted at law.com here.
Although the Justice Department would not detail the next step in its investigation, Phillip Warren, chief of antitrust enforcement in San Francisco, pointed out that several Hynix executives are not covered by the plea agreement announced Thursday.
Hynix declined to comment. The company's attorney in the matter, O'Melveny & Myers partner Michael Tubach, could not be reached.
Declan McCullagh and Dawn Kawamoto writng for CNET News.com report:
No individuals were charged in the documents that the department made public on Thursday. But Hammond (deputy assistant attorney general) said "there are a number of individuals we carved out of the plea agreement and are not protected by the plea agreement."Read the CNET News article here.
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I don't usually take joy in others misery, but in this case, I say,
"SIC 'EM"..........!!
Hopefully the 'cleaning up' of all business practices will continue.
Tax dollars at work for the good of humankind . . .
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