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Taiwan's AU Optronics Found Guilty in LCD Price Fixing Scheme

A U.S. federal jury on Tuesday convicted Taiwan's AU Optronics of taking part in a worldwide price fixing scheme on LCD panels that raked in at least US$500… (read the story…) Related items Taiwan city to offer dog poop lottery Dog poop lotto a Taiwan success China to allow individual travel to Taiwan Samsung...

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AUO Announces High Level Appointment

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — AU Optronics (“AUO” or the “Company”) (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced that Mr. Paul S.L. Peng is appointed as the new President of AUO and President of Display Business Operation, effective from January 1st, 2012…. (read more…) Related items Taiwan-based firms need to focus on niche...

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Price fixing or good manners? Jury might decide

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – As the Department of Justice gears up for a rare criminal trial against a publicly traded company, the Taiwanese defendant wants to argue that prosecutors just don’t get Asian business culture. AU Optronics, one of Taiwan’s largest firms, was indicted last year in Northern California for fixing prices of liquid...

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Taiwan stocks down; AU tumbles after disappointing Q3

TAIPEI, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Taiwan stocks fell 0.71 percenton Wednesday, with AU Optronics tumbling 4.35 percentafter posting a worse-than-expected loss in the third quarterand giving a gloomy outlook. … (continue…) Related items Taiwan stocks up; Asustek and Acer slip on Thai floods Taiwan stocks in worst per cent slide in 2 weeks on...

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Taiwan stocks in worst per cent slide in 2 weeks on US debt woes

Taiwan stocks fell 0.93 percent in their worst one-day percentage fall in two weeks on Monday, with AU Optronics and other tech exporters lower, as investors worried over the lack of progress in U.S. government debt talks. (continue…) Related items Taiwan stocks end the week 1.9 per cent lower Taiwan stocks at 5-mth closing...

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Taiwan-based firms need to focus on niche markets to win, says AUO chairman

South-Korea based Samsung Electronics has been a customer, supplier and competitor to Taiwan-based firms in DRAM and LCD panels. In order for Taiwan-based firms to win, chairman of AU Optronics (KY) KY Lee pointed out, they need to focus on certain specialty areas such as touch panels, 3D products, low-temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT LCDs,...

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The Japanese earthquake has seen supply chains suffering in the technology industry, with prices predicted to rise. Law The finger pointing comes from AU Optronics and its US partner AU Optronics America who have filed two complaints against the company. (continue…) Related items Taiwan govt sets up task force to monitor stock market Taiwan...

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