“We weren’t trying to be heroes or...
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“We weren’t trying to be heroes or anything, but they were threatening to cut us off. Setting our own prices is part of our business philosophy.”
--Charles Bain, a spokesman for Service Merchandise Co., the retailer credited with blowing the whistle on what prosecutors called a major illegal pricing scheme by home electronics giant Panasonic Co.
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