International Business News - Matsushita http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., a major Japanese electronics maker that rivals Sony Corp., said Wednesday it changed its name to Panasonic Corp., as expected. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/matsushita-changes-name-to-panasonic.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:05:53 EDT Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. plans to build a new 100 billion yen ($950 million) lithium-ion battery plant in western Japan, the Japanese maker of Panasonic electronics products said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/100443-japan-earns-matsushita.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/matsushita-plans-plant-for-rechargeable-batteries.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/matsushita-plans-plant-for-rechargeable-batteries.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:45:25 EDT Profit at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. for the April-June period nearly doubled from the previous year on solid global demand for flat-panel TVs and digital cameras, the company said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080729/matsushita-1q-profit-doubles-on-tv-camera-demand.htm Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:50:41 EDT Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. will begin test production of next-generation displays for TVs next year with plans for commercial output as early as 2011, Japan's top business newspaper reported Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080729/report-matsushita-works-on-new-display.htm Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:33:17 EDT Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. plans to build a new lithium-ion battery plant in western Japan, a move that will triple its current output capacity to meet soaring global demand, the daily Yomiuri newspaper reported Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080717/report-matsushita-plans-to-build-battery-plant.htm Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:58:19 EDT Shares in Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and troubled electronics maker Sanyo Electric Co. rose Monday following a report that the two companies were considering a major capital tie-up. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080428/matsushita-sanyo-shares-rise-on-report.htm Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:08:50 EDT Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and Hitachi Ltd are discussing multi-billion dollar deals on flat panels that could reshape an industry hit by fierce competition, a source familiar with the matter said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20071219/matsushita-hitachi-in-talks-on-major-panel-deals.htm Wed, 19 Dec 2007 20:17:09 EST