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Stolen formula for capacitors causing computers to burn out

independent.co.uk/news/business/news/stolen-formula-for-capacitors-causing-computers-to-burn-out-106907.html
A scientist steals a secret formula for an electrical product from his Japanese employer and takes it to China. Then it is stolen again and turns up in Taiwan. But something goes wrong - and thousands, perhaps millions, of computers and electrical goods in the West begin to burn out or explode. via absolument tout