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The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Philips' Muted Glow Investors might be focusing on the wrong details at Dutch conglomerate Royal Philips Electronics.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Philips Stuck in Neutral The growth outlook for this diversified European company looks pretty feeble. But if Philips can get its growth back on track in the next year or so, the valuations today look somewhat reasonable.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Philips Glows For the fourth quarter and fiscal 2005, Netherlands-based Philips Electronics turned in sales gains of 6.4% and 3.8%, respectively. With a price-to-earnings multiple of 10.6, the stock looks intriguing.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Anders Bylund	Philips Retooled The Dutch consumer electronics giant is getting a makeover, and looking good. This once-sleepy company, with only 7% compound annual stock returns over the last five years, has woken up.
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The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: Philips in Focus Shortly, investors will get a fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings report from the Dutch electronics giant. Here's what to expect.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	UMC for You and Me? A market glut walloped Taiwan's United Microelectronics' earnings this year. Will a recovery make these shares a good buy?
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InternetNews February 2, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Sony Invests in IBM Chip Foundry The electronics giant will pump $325M into Big Blue's Fishkill, N.Y., plant, as part of a larger semiconductor initiative.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Race for Zero in Flat Panels Will LG.Philips, or anybody else, find sustainable profits in flat panels? It doesn't mean there's no chance of investors succeeding here, but it does mean that caution is the order of the day.
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The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Sony Should Say Sayonara Japanese electronics giant may cease selling plasma TVs, with many good reasons to do so.
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