LG.Philips shares slide to record low on probe
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Shares of South Korean flat screen maker  LG.Philips LCD Co. Ltd. hit a record low on Tuesday, a day  after it said it was being investigated by South Korean,  Japanese and U.S. fair trade watchdogs.
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Flat screen maker LG.Philips LCD Co Ltd  (034220.KS) reported its highest ever quarterly profit on  Monday, rebounding from a year-ago loss, and predicted 2008  profitability would improve from 2007.
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong blue chip stocks opened marginally lower on Friday, but TPV Technology jumped over 7 per cent on news it would buy the PC monitor business of Dutch electronics giant Philips .
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The investigation into Samsung Electronics and LG.Philips LCD is shaking an industry already burdened by falling prices.
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Swiss Re led European shares lower on  Friday, but Dutch conglomerate Philips helped limit market  losses as a chip sales warning was not as bad as feared.
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European shares dipped Monday as investors digested news that the German government was selling up to 4 billion euros worth of shares in Deutsche Telekom and as news of weak Asian profits hit Philips.
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Sony Corp. (6758.T) shares fell to a 2   month low on Monday after Toshiba Corp. (6502.T) and Fujitsu  Ltd. (6702.T) joined the list of PC makers recalling Sony-made  batteries, increasing potential damage to its earnings.
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LG.Philips LCD said Monday its third-quarter net income dropped on year and fell short of forecasts, as high supplies led to lower prices of its liquid crystal display panels.
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Flat-screen maker LG.Philips LCD. Co. Ltd.   is expected to report a loss for the second quarter in a row, as it struggles with weak prices and high costs for its mainstay TV panels.
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A probe into price fixing of LCD displays is expanding, according to press reports on Tuesday. Three countries are investigating the actions of companies that include: LG.Philips, Samsung, Sharp, and a joint venture between Seiko Epson and Sharp.
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Signaling a possible wider slowdown in the semiconductor industry, Royal Philips Electronics on Friday became the latest company to say that its chip sales had begun to stall, at least temporarily.
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Royal Philips Electronics NV, The Dutch technology conglomerate, reported net profit fell 17 percent in the fourth quarter on a mix of charges, writedowns and stock sales.
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UK blue chips closed lower as Wall Street remained weaker after disappointing inflation data with Alliance & Leicester down after reporting a fall in core operating profit, held back by large scale write-downs.
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Europe's top consumer electronics  group Philips PHG.AS cut the sales forecast for its  closely-watched chip unit on Friday and predicted much smaller  growth for the semiconductor industry next year.
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Dutch electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics NV said it had lowered its outlook for semiconductor sales in the third quarter, as had been widely expected by analysts.
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European stock markets struggled in early trading as a disappointing outlook from Dutch electronics giant Philips and record high oil prices dented sentiment, dealers said.
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Technology stocks led a fall in Asian  shares Tuesday as a gloomy outlook from LG.Philips LCD and  soaring oil prices fueled investor concerns about a slowdown in  corporate profits and global economic growth.