{"id":645418,"date":"2013-03-06T08:35:33","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T13:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=361553"},"modified":"2013-03-06T08:35:33","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T13:35:33","slug":"samsung-buys-into-key-apple-supplier-with-110-million-sharp-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/645418","title":{"rendered":"Samsung buys into key Apple supplier with $110 million Sharp investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/06\/samsung-sharp-investment-apple-361553\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/samsung-sign-building.jpeg?w=650&amp;h=400&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Samsung Sharp Investment\" title=\"Samsung\" \/><\/a><\/center>Samsung (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=005930.KS\">005930<\/a>) is reportedly set to buy a 3% stake in struggling panel maker <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/sharp\">Sharp<\/a> Corporation for approximately $110 million. The deal will ensure <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/samsung\">Samsung<\/a>\u00a0sees &#8220;a smooth supply of large-sized TV panels and help bolster the Japanese company\u2019s chances of survival,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/03\/06\/sharp-samsung-idUSL4N0BX7QV20130306\"><em>Reuters<\/em> reported<\/a> on Wednesday.\u00a0&#8220;Rather than the amount of investment, it is the partnership with Samsung that Sharp gains that is important,&#8221;\u00a0noted\u00a0Tetsuro Ii, CEO of investment firm Commons AM. &#8220;Sharp gains an opportunity to use the Samsung platform.&#8221;\u00a0Sharp also builds display panels used in <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/apple\">Apple&#8217;s<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=AAPL\">AAPL<\/a>) iPad, and it is reportedly developing larger displays to be used in <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/12\/12\/apple-hdtv-sharp-wsj\/\">Apple&#8217;s much rumored HDTV<\/a> that is currently in development.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/eNOtoXi3aSo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung (005930) is reportedly set to buy a 3% stake in struggling panel maker Sharp Corporation for approximately $110 million. The deal will ensure Samsung\u00a0sees &#8220;a smooth supply of large-sized TV panels and help bolster the Japanese company\u2019s chances of survival,&#8221; Reuters reported on Wednesday.\u00a0&#8220;Rather than the amount of investment, it is the partnership with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}