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...“In Taiwan and South Korea, they are proud to work for national companies like TSMC, Pegatron or Samsung,” the chief executive says....
...Turning to Matsushita, his guide on the tour, he said: “You are called the god of management. Will you help us modernise our economy?” Matsushita, fatefully, agreed....
...But some believe Samsung is simply too important to fail....
...The investment was announced just days before Samsung’s de facto chief met the president in 2017....
...She said US president-elect Joe Biden could bring major changes to America’s foreign policy alongside tax reforms....
...General Motors chief executive Mary Barra and other executives are expected to provide details of the carmaker’s plans to introduce more than 1m electric vehicles globally by 2025....
...Samsung SDI also makes batteries for electric vehicles as well as mobile devices and has reported growing orders for EV batteries....
...For example, Samsung, by far the biggest exporter in Vietnam, reported its highest-ever global revenues in the third quarter, at $61bn....
...and its electric bus division, VinBus, founded last month....
...(FT) Apple and Samsung settle One of the tech industry’s longest-running patent disputes is over....
...(FT) Samsung v Elliott: Lex argues that the South Korean smartphone maker’s resistance to splitting itself apart is a good call....
...(FT, Jazeera) Relief at Samsung A South Korean court has denied the request of prosecutors to arrest Samsung group heir-apparent and de facto head Lee Jae-yong for his alleged role in a snowballing corruption...
...met Volkswagen’s chairman to discuss ways to co-operate on electric-car batteries....
...Murata is still named after its founding family, whereas other companies have adopted the name of their international brand, such as last year’s metamorphosis of Matsushita Electric Industries into Panasonic...
...Even Toyota has formed a joint venture with Matsushita Electric to produce lithium-ion batteries for future models....
...Canon rose 4.2 per cent to Y3,980 and Matsushita Electric, owner of the Panasonic and JVC brands, gained 2.6 per cent to Y1,841....
...Samsung denies the allegations. Separately, Samsung Electronics said it had agreed to share chip technology with Matsushita Electric Industrial company, the Japanese consumer electronics ....
...Its rival Sony fell by 4.2 per cent to Y4,360 and Matsushita Electric, owner of the Panasonic and JVC brands, lost 2.6 per cent to Y2,215....
...Panasonic, part of Japan’s Matsushita Electric Industrial group, is to start to sell internet-connected televisions in the US that are able to access Google’s YouTube online video service....
...Other Japanese manufacturers have consolidated to compete globally with larger, more profitable peers such as Samsung, Sharp and Sony ....
...LG aims to become one of the top three in the global flat panel television market, overtaking Sharp and Matsushita over the next two years....
...Other export shares to gain included Matsushita Electric Industrial, the world’s biggest consumer electronics maker under the Panasonic brand, adding 1.3 per cent to Y2,360....
...Matsushita is also believed to have received an offer from Funai Electric, which is keen to expand its flat-panel TV business there....
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...That was certainly the case when news broke that CSR, one of a clutch of innovative British chipmakers, had been named in a patent suit aimed at three of its customers, Matsushita, Samsung and Nokia....
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