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Ninth Circuit sends LCD lawsuits back to state court
Tuesday, 04 October 2011
A US appeals court has ruled that lawsuits filed by state attorneys general on behalf of residents are not the same as class actions and should be tried on the state level, rather than in federal courtrooms.
Japan LCD makers to join forces
Thursday, 01 September 2011
Three of Japan’s largest electronics companies – Sony, Hitachi and Toshiba – are forming a joint venture to combine their small and medium liquid crystal display (LCD) businesses.
EU court cancels switchgear fines
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Europe’s General Court has annulled cartel fines against technology companies Mitsubishi and Toshiba, ruling that the European Commission treated the EU and Japanese divisions of the companies “unequally” when calculating penalties.
Toshiba launches bid for Landis+Gyr
Premium Article - Monday, 23 May 2011
Antitrust counsel has lined up on both sides of Toshiba’s US$2.3 billion purchase of Switzerland’s Landis+Gyr in a move that the companies expect to boost Toshiba’s presence in the smart grid utility market.
Czech Republic gets tough on television cartel
Premium Article - Tuesday, 14 September 2010
The Czech Republic’s Office for the Protection of Competition has fined five colour television manufacturers 52 million koruna (€2.1 million) for anti-competitive practices.
Brazil launches DRAM cartel probe
Premium Article - Thursday, 24 June 2010
Brazil’s Secretariat for Economic Law (SDE) has begun an investigation into an alleged DRAM memory chip cartel.
Toshiba wins antitrust approval for Fujitsu deal
Premium Article - Monday, 14 September 2009
Japanese electronics manufacturer Toshiba says it has finally gained the antitrust approval it needed to close its purchase of rival Fujitsu’s hard-drive business, almost three months after it was held up by “one competition authority”.
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