{"id":82159,"date":"1999-12-31T00:44:00","date_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/lg-cuts-back-lcd-production-as-tv-market-cools\/"},"modified":"1999-12-31T00:44:00","modified_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:44:00","slug":"lg-cuts-back-lcd-production-as-tv-market-cools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.strixdevelopment.net\/smartoffice\/1999\/12\/31\/lg-cuts-back-lcd-production-as-tv-market-cools\/","title":{"rendered":"LG Cuts Back LCD Production As TV Market Cools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LG Display, the world&#8217;s second- largest maker of liquid-crystal displays, says it plans to reduce its LCD output by about 10 per cent from full capacity by the end of August because of &#8220;uncertainty&#8221; in the market, according to a report in bloomberg.<\/p>\n<table style=\"\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"150\" width=\"200\"><a href=\"javascript:;\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20080728104512ecca3.jpg', 'foo', 'width=400, height=490, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20080728104512ecca3_200x150.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>Click to enlarge<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>And LG is not the only one feeling the pinch as AU Optronics, the world&#8217;s third-largest LCD maker, said it will also shut some production lines because of lower-than-expected demand for displays, which was shown by its 17 per cent drop in sales in the June quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past 12 months, LG Display shares have fallen some 37 per cent as fears of falling prices, a weak global economy and panel oversupply make investors more jittery than usual. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG Display, the world&#8217;s second- largest maker of liquid-crystal displays, says it plans to reduce its LCD output by about 10 per cent from full capacity by the end of August because of &#8220;uncertainty&#8221; in the market, according to a report in bloomberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":92134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive","category-hardware","post_format-gallery"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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