Panasonic eyeing withdrawal from plasma TV operations

AMAGASAKI, Japan - File photo taken in December 2009 shows Panasonic Corp.'s plasma display panel plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, being unveiled to reporters. Panasonic is considering withdrawing from plasma television operations possibly in fiscal 2014 as part of efforts to focus more on profitable products, corporate sources said on March 18, 2013.

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