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JazCE
on July 24, 2018
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EU fines Asus, Denon-Marantz, Philips and Pioneer ...
that's nothing to do with price fixing.
cptskippy
on July 24, 2018
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It's planned obsolescence which is arguably worse. Price fixing doesn't create a steady demand. With planned obsolescence you can reliably predict demand. Combine that with price fixing and you've got yourself a pretty reliable revenue stream.
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