Friday, July 20, 2007

Apple, Sony Adopt LEDs, Boosting Shares of Asia Producers Citizen, Epistar

(Bloomberg) -- Light-emitting diodes started as the
little red indicators on clock radios and are backlights in most
cell phones. Now the LEDs are helping Apple Inc. and Sony Corp.
slim down computers and televisions and cut power usage.

They're also enriching investors. Shares of manufacturers
Citizen Holdings Co., Toyoda Gosei Co. and Stanley Electric Co.
of Japan, and Epistar Corp. and Everlight Electronics Co. in
Taiwan have beaten global electronics stocks and their national
stock indexes this year.


Read more at Bloomberg Exclusive News

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