Sharp, LG and Chunghwa Guilty of Price-Fixing, Owe $585M
Having had U.S. charges brought against them for perpetrating a price-fixing conspiracy, the three electronics corporations Sharp Corp., LG Display Co. and Chunghwa Picture Tubes have all plead guilty, now owing $585 million dollars in criminal fines, according to CNN.com. The charges, dealing with the corporations' fixing the prices of their LCD display screens, were first filed in San ...
The whole consumer electronics world is hyped up over flat-panel TVs, but wouldn't you be surprised to know that it took until this past yearly quarter for LCD-TV shipments to outpace shipments of good old reliable (and bulky, and heavy) CRT-TV (a.k.a. old-school "tube") sets?
According to a report from industry monitoring and analyst firm DisplaySearch, LCD-TVs captured 47-percent of the TV ...









