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Litigation

Nov. 2, 2012

Many price-fixing defendants face new claims as lawyers jockey for more work

Several of the companies implicated in price-fixing lawsuits involving liquid crystal display screens, disk drives and memory components face similar allegations once again.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Several of the companies implicated in price-fixing lawsuits involving liquid crystal display screens, disk drives and memory components face similar allegations once again.


This time, it's for conspiring to control the market on another piece of computer hardware: lithium ion rechargeable batteries.


At least eight federal lawsuits were filed in California last month - five in the No...

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