Foxconn-Sharp deal

Foxconn agrees to buy Sharp Corp after slashing original offer

Taiwan`s Foxconn agreed to acquire Sharp Corp at a big discount to its original offer after a month of wrangling that sowed more doubts over whether the two companies can work well together and fend off fierce competition from smartphone display rivals.

Mar 30, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

Foxconn deal for Sharp hits big snag, Sharp shares slide

Taiwan`s Foxconn has put its takeover of Sharp Corp on hold after discovering previously undisclosed liabilities, sources said, throwing the acquisition in doubt and sending shares of the Japanese electronics maker tumbling.

Feb 26, 2016, 09:36 AM IST