Japan Backs Failure
The Japanese are back pursuing their long-time failed strategy of merging unsuccessful semiconductor businesses.
We've had Elpida and Renesas, the next merger being proposed is Panasonic and Fujitsu.
According to The Japan Times, Panasonic and Fujitsu will merge their ASIC businesses as from the new financial year in April.
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