In the DOJ’s ongoing LCD price-fixing investigation, eight companies have pleaded guilty or been convicted and have been sentenced to pay criminal fines totaling more than $1.39 billion.

Asian LCD makers fined by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) expressed regret over the price-fixing schemes that led to $585 million in fines. The companies, Sharp of Japan, LG Display of South ...

The price of popular 17-inch LCD panels, the screen part of a monitor, rose 5.8 percent in the first half of August, compared to the previous two weeks, and another 2.7 percent in the second half ...

Sharp, Samsung, and a handful of other LCD makers have settled a price-fixing case that has set them back nearly $400 million. According to Bloomberg, which obtained court papers filed yesterday ...

TFT-LCD panels are used in computer monitors and notebooks, televisions, mobile phones and other electronic devices. In 2006, the worldwide market for TFT-LCD panels was approximately $70 billion ...

In San Francisco today, a federal judge gave preliminary approval to a multimillion dollar settlement. It comes in response to a class action lawsuit over the cost of LCD computer and television ...

That includes consumers who, for example, bought a monitor or laptop using an LCD made by one of the defendants through retailers such as Best Buy since Jan. 1, 1996.

A glut of LCD panels globally has depressed prices and the global financial crisis is hurting demand for a range of items LCD panels are used in, including the screens of computer monitors ...

For computer users casting a covetous eye over a TFT-LCD (thin film transistor liquid crystal display) monitor to replace their bulky CRT (cathode ray tube) monitor, now may be the right time to ...

John Berry, owner of Ultratech Computer Systems, a Glasgow, Ky.-based system builder, said lower prices are important to small-business customer prospects including dentists, doctors and lawyers ...