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Tuesday 28 December 2010
Taiwan panel makers may cut purchases of Samsung components over EC fine row, says report
Taiwan's panel makers reportedly are considering reducing purchases of passive components, such as multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs), from the Samsung Electronics group...
Monday 20 December 2010
CMI will appeal against EC antitrust fine, says chairman
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has received an official notification of an antitrust fine from the European Commission (EC), but the company will definitely appeal against it, according to...
Thursday 9 December 2010
AUO to appeal the price-fixing charges from European Commission, EU to fine Asia panel makers EUR649 million
AU Optronics (AUO) plans to appeal at the Luxembourg general court against the European Commission's decision to fine TFT-LCD panel makers in Asia EUR649 million (US$858 million)...
Monday 1 November 2010
AUO posts better-than-expected 3Q10 results despite absence of executives
Despite the absence of its president LJ Chen, vice chairman HB Chen and Qisda president Hui Hsiung, AU Optronics (AUO) was able to turn in good results for the third quarter of 2010...
Thursday 28 October 2010
Former HannStar executive to be jailed for LCD price-fixing, says US Department of Justice
A former executive from HannStar Display has agreed to plead guilty and to serve jail time in the United States for participating in a global conspiracy to fix the price of TFT-LCD...
Friday 15 October 2010
Ex-CMO executive indicted in LCD price fixing probe, says US Justice Department
A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned an indictment against a former executive of a Taiwan TFT-LCD producer for participating in a global conspiracy to fix prices of TFT-LCD...
Monday 11 October 2010
AUO releases profit warning for 3Q10
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced a plan to issue euro convertible bonds (ECBs) worth US$800 million for equipment purchase, and it has also released a profit warning for the third...
Monday 23 August 2010
AUO, Qisda operation not affected by court decision to bar executives from travel out of the US
With LJ Chen, president of panel maker AU Optronics, along with AUO vice chairman HB Chen and Qisda president Hui Hsiung being asked to surrender their passports during the trial...
Thursday 19 August 2010
AUO vows to defend itself in latest wave of antitrust lawsuits
In the wake of a wave of antitrust legal actions from US states against the world's major LCD panel makers, Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO) has said it is ready to defend itself in...
Wednesday 18 August 2010
Arkansas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Missouri file lawsuits against LCD panel makers
Attorney generals of Arkansas, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Missouri together filed a lawsuit against major TFT-LCD panel makers on August 17 in the US District Court in California...
Tuesday 17 August 2010
Washington State joins antitrust lawsuit against LCD panel makers
Washington State attorney general Rob McKenna joined the antitrust action against major TFT-LCD panel makers on August 12, and filed a lawsuit accusing Samsung Electronics, LG Display...
Friday 13 August 2010
More antitrust lawsuits awaiting LCD panel makers
Illinois attorney general Lisa Madigan, following her New York state counterpart's recent move, filed an antitrust action on August 10 against 22 major technology companies, including...
Tuesday 10 August 2010
CMI, AUO say they have not yet been served in New York in antitrust case
Chimei Innolux (CMI) and AU Optonics (AUO) have both declined to comment on an antitrust lawsuit the State of New York has filed against them for allegedly fixing prices for LCD pa...
Thursday 5 August 2010
Another ex-CMO executive to plead guilty to price fixing, says US Justice Department
A former executive from Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has agreed to plead guilty for participating in a global conspiracy to fix the price of TFT LCD panels, the US Department of...
Friday 30 July 2010
Ex-CMO executive agrees to plead guilty for role in global LCD price-fixing conspiracy, says US Justice Department
A former executive from Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has agreed to plead guilty and to serve jail in the US for participating in a global conspiracy to fix the price of TFT LCD panels,...