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Thomson unit puts digital TV in picture

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Thomson Multimedia has announced full-year profits for 1998. To accomplish this, the company received $1.7 billion dollars from the French government and closed nine major plants. The profits in 1998 were $17 million after a loss of $476 million in 1997. Digital-broadcast satellite technology has kept the company afloat and should lead to greater profits in 1999.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
France, Satellite Telecommunications, Satellite TV Communications, Electronics industry, Satellite communications services industry, Satellite television, Thomson S.A.

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Circuit City's net tumbled 88% in second quarter

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Circuit City Group posted a drop of 88% in its net income for the second-quarter ending August 31, 2001. The company posted $6.8 million (7.3 million euros) in net income for the period.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Circuit City Stores Inc.

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Sony's net drops on sharp losses from Playstation 2

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Sony Corp. posted a decline of 23% in its net income for the 2000 fourth-quarter. The company posted 72.2 billion yen (663.7 million euros) in net income for the period.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Japan, Sony Corp., SNE

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Subjects list: United States, Finance, Consumer electronics industry, Consumer electronics
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