Infineon admits to DRAM price fixing
@ 2004/09/16German chip maker Infineon has admitted to fixing prices on RAM and will pay a US$160 million fine. The Department of Justice had accused Infineon (and other, unnamed conspirators) of conspiring with other as-of-yet unnamed companies to "suppress and eliminate competition" by setting the price of RAM sold to manufacturers such as Apple, HP, Dell, Compaq, Gateway, and IBM. The price fixing occurred between July 1999 and June 2002, according to the complaint
Simply put; cheating is acceptable. If that is the case, I am speechless.
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Topic on car insurance:
1) Accident rates remain high for driver 16 to 24. Don't even mention high rate; I am a parent of three kids and I had paid for their car insurance. Each of my kids had more than one "big" accident involving the cars to be total loss.
2) Why should older; mature people without any claims over 20 years of driving be paying for the high cost??
3) Driving is not a right but a previlage, try to remember this.
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Topic on music
1) If you like it so much, you are paying for it. I don't chase after recent pops, I don't pay for any.
2) Stealing is human nature; it means GREED. Difference between man and beast is a single word; control.
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Finally, it nice to be young; make every mistake ONCE. But, Corporation is different; young or old, they have lawyers in helping them to get away with "stealing". They got caught. At the end, you are protected.uke: