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Buyback on Philips agenda (The Telegraph India)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:12:12 GMT

Calcutta, June 13: Philips Electronics India Ltd has offered to buy back the shares of its minority shareholders. It will then become a wholly owned subsidiary of promoter company Koninklijke Philips Electronics.

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"Sense and Simplicity" - or simply nonsense? (Greenpeace.org)

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

“Sense and Simplicity” became the slogan of the Dutch electronics giant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV – better known as Philips – in 2004. But when it comes to taking responsibility for the electronic waste (e-waste) generated by their products, we don’t think they’ve been showing much of either. So, this morning we paid them a visit – at their head offices in Denmark, India...

Source : Greenpeace.org (subscribe)

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Chip design is struggling, proclaims processor core provider (EE Times)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:49:00 GMT

Clockless logic circuit developer Handshake Solutions, (Eindhoven, The Netherlands), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV, has taken the unusual step of issuing a press release to proclaim that semiconductor design is "struggling."

Source : EE Times (subscribe)

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MedQuist majority stake being sold (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 22 May 2008 15:05:03 GMT

Mount Laurel-based medical transcription service MedQuist Inc. announced today that Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., MedQuist's majority shareholder, had reached an agreement to sell its approximately 69.5 percent ownership interest to CBaySystems Holdings Ltd. for $11 a share.

Source : Philadelphia Inquirer (subscribe)

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Philips family offspring seek LED light bulb fortune (EE Times)

Sun, 18 May 2008 23:24:43 GMT

Frans Otten and Warner Philips , great grandsons of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. founder Anton Philips, are hoping that Lemnis Lighting BV , which is being incubated by their company, Tendris Holding, will create another fortune with a solid-state light bulb that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

Source : EE Times (subscribe)

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NXP shows Q4 profit in loss-making 2007 (EE Times)

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:14:00 GMT

Fourth quarter 2007 sales at NXP BV (Eindhoven, The Netherlands), the independent chip company formed by sell-off of the chip making operations of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV in September 2006, declined on a year-on-year basis by 2.4 percent to 1.16 billion euro (about $1.77 billion) but the company succeeded in making a net profit in the quarter of 44 million euros (about $67...

Source : EE Times (subscribe)

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Ten Renewable and Energy Efficiency Companies To Buy In a Downturn (EE/RE Investing)

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:18:01 GMT

I Just completed a series on Ten Renewable and Energy Efficiency companies to buy when the market hits bottom. These are solid companies, and a market downturn is a great time to aquire any and all of them. #10 United Technologies #9 Koninklijke Philips Electronics #8 Quanta [...]

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Barron's Shines a Positive Light on Philips (SeekingAlpha CE Stocks)

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:25:40 GMT

Koninklijke Philips Electronics ADR (PHG) shares have risen 23% since 2006, after moves like outsourcing components and selling its semiconductor business to focus on medical instruments and personal care, home appliances, lighting, and consumer electronics. Complete Story »

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Research and Markets: Evaluate Koninklijke Philips Electronics Performance with This Swot Framework Analysis (Business Wire)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:40:00 GMT

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10 Solid, Cheap Clean Energy Companies: #9 Koninklijke Philips Electronics (SeekingAlpha Energy Stocks)

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:54:39 GMT

... lighting is dominated by General Electric (GE), Osram Sylvania (a division of Siemens (SI)), and Koninklijke Philips (PHG.) Complete Story »

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Philips Shares Up After Two Activists Join Forces (Sound Money Tips)

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:55:16 GMT

Lon Juricic submits: JANA Partners and the D.E. Shaw both own Koninklijke Philips Electronics (PHG). Over the weekend, these activist investors say they intend to act together to communicate their views, regarding Philips' operating performance and capital structure. The investors hold interests representing approximately 1.6% of the outstanding common shares. No 13D has been...

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Koninklijke Philips Electronics Buys LED Maker Genlyte Group for $2.7B (Sound Money Tips)

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:37:32 GMT

Dutch electronics conglomerate Royal Philips Electronics announced Monday it was buying U.S. light-emitting diode [LED] maker Genlyte Group for $2.7 billion, its largest acquisition in dollar terms ever. Complete Story »

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EUV firms to partner to speed up source improvements (EE Times)

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:49:29 GMT

Ushio Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has said that it has signed a letter of intent to form a partnership with Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV and Jenoptik Laser Optik Systeme GmbH to co-develop extreme ultra violet light sources for lithography. The objectives of the partnership are to speed up the development of EUV lithography and make it practical as the post-ArF laser immersion technology,...

Source : EE Times (subscribe)

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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Host Hotels, UTStarcom, Energy Transfer Partners and Koninklijke Philips. (Business Wire)

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:00:00 GMT

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks Equity Research highlights Host Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HST) as the Bull of the Day and UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE: ETP) and Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (NYSE: ). Full analysis of all these stocks is available at Here is a synopsis...

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Koninklijke Philips Electronics Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha)

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:10:44 GMT

Koninklijke Philips Electronics Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcriptposted on: October 15, 2007 | about stocks: Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV ()Q3 2007 Earnings CallOctober 15, 2007 4:00 am ETExecutivesPierre-Jean Sivignon - CFOAnalystsSimon Smith - CitigroupNicolas Gaudois - UBSSimon Schafer - Goldman SachsJulian Mitchell - Credit SuisseRobert Sanders - Dresdner KleinwortAndreas Willi - JP MorganJan-Willem...

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Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Loewe AG and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Are among the Companies Operating in Germany's Consumer Electronics Industry (Business Wire)

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:30:00 GMT

... Methodology 9.2 Industry Associations 9.3 Related Research List of Tables Companies Mentioned: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. - Loewe AG - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.For more information visit Source: Datamonitor

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Philips Electronics Hopes To Save Big With Reorganization (Sound Money Tips)

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:25:31 GMT

Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV announced Monday it would reorganize into three separate units: Consumer Lifestyle, Lighting and Healthcare. The move is expected to result in a more than doubling of EBITA per share by 2010. Complete Story »

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Philips developing smart PVR system (AfterDawn.com)

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:45:47 GMT

Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV is developing a personalized video recorder application that automatically learns a viewers' preferences and creates a channel based on them. The company is showing..

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Philips sues Moser Baer over patent license agreements (BigBlog.com: Breaking News)

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:51:54 GMT

Koninklijke Philips Electronics (Philips) filed a suit against Moser Baer India in the district court of The Hague, The Netherlands, in relation to certain of their patent license agreements for CD and DVD recordable formats.

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Moser gets notice on patent license (BigBlog.com: Breaking News)

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 12:56:15 GMT

Moser Baer India Ltd has announced that the Company has received notice from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. ("Philips") informing the Company that Philips has filed a suit against the Company in the District Court of The Hague, The Netherlands, in relation to certain of their patent license agreements for CD and DVD recordable formats, executed between the Company...

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