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LG, Sharp Handed Massive Fine for LCD Price Fixing (PC Magazine)

 
PC Magazine - LG Display, Sharp, and Chunghwa Picture Tubes have agreed to plead guilty and pay $585 million in fines for their role in an LCD panel price-fixing scheme, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Products affected included LCD TVs, Dell PCs, the Motorola Razr phone, and the Apple iPod. (link)

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