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So if it’s a slowdown…what happens in Europe?

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

by Paul Gray, Director of European TV Research I've been conducting a thought experiment on what a USA consumer slowdown will mean for the TV market in Europe. Historically, Europe tends to enter recessions after the USA—often up to a year later. In general, this is as export contracts are fulfilled ...

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Pioneer to Exit Plasma Panel Production

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

By Paul Gagnon, Director of North America TV Research As we reported in an article in DisplaySearch’s Weekly TV Flash Report a few weeks back, Pioneer had announced their exit from the 42" plasma panel production business in Japan. It seems, however, that Pioneer now plans to completely abandon ALL plasma ...

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