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TIDMSON Innovation Network Corporation of JapanJapan Display Inc.Sony CorporationPanasonic Corporation INCJ, JDI, Sony and Panasonic announce the establishment of JOLED Inc. A new integrated company in organic light-emitting diode display panels ...

TOKYO — Panasonic outperformed the forecasts of most analysts and reported on July 31 a 28 percent increase in operating profit for the latest April-June quarter . The Japanese company, on the same day, announced that it has signed a deal with ...

Panasonic Corp. (6752), the supplier of batteries for electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc., posted first-quarter profit that missed analyst estimates as fixed costs rose and consumer electronic demand in Japan weakened. Net income fell 65 percent ...

In our round-up of the weekend's top tech news, Apple's onslaught on the consumer electronics industry has led to the demise of the once-powerful Japanese tech industry; Amazon's battle with Hachette is the latest skirmish in the e-books war; and ...

OSAKA -- Panasonic will establish a new company to oversee its entire Asian consumer electronics operation next April, a move aimed at localizing product development and shifting decision-making power. President Kazuhiro Tsuga made the ...

OSAKA The president of Panasonic Corp. said Thursday that the electronics giant's restructuring will be completed this fiscal year and be used as a springboard for reaching group sales of ¥10 trillion in fiscal 2018. We will position the ...

(Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ---------- Japan hangs man, brings total to 9 executed under Abe gov't TOKYO - Japan hanged a male death-row inmate Thursday, bringing to nine the total executed since the December 2012 launch of ...

The president of Panasonic Corp. said Thursday the company will complete its restructuring measures in the current fiscal year to achieve a group sales target of 10 trillion yen in fiscal 2018. "We will position the current business year as the ...

TOKYO -- The International Monetary Fund predicts that emerging economies will achieve an average growth of 4.9% in 2014, which is more than twice the rate of advanced countries, though growth in the developing world is starting to slow a little. ...