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IP: HPCwire NewsFlash: Cray Files Suit Against NEC
From: Dave Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 14:30:25 -0400
NEWSFLASH 07.29.96 CRAY RESEARCH FILES ANTIDUMPING SUIT AGAINST NEC HPCwire ============================================================================= Washington, D.C. -- Cray Research this morning announced that it has filed an antidumping petition against NEC Corp. with respect to NEC's May 20 win of a bid to supply NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) with four supercomputers. In a filing with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission, Cray said NEC was taking an estimated $65 million loss to supply vector supercomputers to the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo. Cray also said the proposed price was significantly less than that charged by NEC on recent major sales in Japan. HPCwire subscribers can obtain full details by retrieving article 8927 "CRAY RESEARCH FILES ANTIDUMPING SUIT AGAINST NEC." To retrieve article, send message to more () hpcwire tgc com. In the subject line type 8927. No message text is required.
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