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Record-high pricing pushes SSD and memory makers to borrow $880 million just to afford buying chips — Adata, TeamGroup, and others take on substantial debt to survive shortages
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Rekall Incorporated piefed.social Rekall_Incorporated@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-06-08
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Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/taiwanese-memory-module-makers-raise-880-million-to-stockpile-chips

Revenue is at record highs, but even that isn't enough to fund the inventory these companies need.
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artyom piefed.social artyom@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-06-08
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I hope they didn't borrow $880M based on "letters of intent"?
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statelesz slrpnk.net statelesz@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2026-01-03
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I hope the bubble bursts sooner than later. This economy is fucked.
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JimFox lemmy.zip JimFox@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2025-12-29
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statelesz wrote:
I hope the bubble bursts sooner than later. This economy is fucked.

🤞
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