Nikkei reports the Japanese government is expected to provide a 150 billion yen subsidy to a consortium led by Rakuten Group.

Fourteen individual consumers and three small businesses, including PC retailers, filed suit on June 25 in US District Court in California alleging Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron colluded from 2022 to restrict supply and fix DRAM prices, pushing memory prices roughly 700% higher over the past four years. Plaintiffs cite Apple’s recent iPad and Mac price increases as evidence of downstream harm. The case is currently limited in scale but could expand into a nationwide class action if the court grants certification.

President Trump said the Slaughter decision completely and explicitly overturns 90 years of precedent and substantially expands presidential powers at a time when they are most needed.