Japan'selectronicsgiantSharpsaidFridayitswungtoafirst-halfprofitasitenhanceditsfull-yearoutlook,creditingstrongLCDscreensalesandcostcutsunderanewTaiwaneseowner.
U.S. space agency NASA said Monday its Curiosity rover is driving toward uphill destinations on the Red Planet's Mount Sharp as part of its second two-year mission extension that commenced on Oct. 1.
Japan's Sharp Corp. says China has become the final government to approve the acquisition of the Japanese electronics maker by the Taiwanese company that assembles Apple's iPhones and the tie-up will go ahead soon.
The Taiwanese company that assembles Apple's iPhones agreed Wednesday to buy control of financially struggling Sharp Corp. for $3.5 billion (389 billion yen) in the first takeover of a major Japanese electronics producer by a foreign company.
The Sharp Corp. board on Thursday approved a plan for Apple Inc.’s main iPhone assembler Foxconn to buy the troubled Japanese electronics giant for roughly $5.9 billion. Here are five reasons why Taiwan-based Foxconn is buying Sharp.