[Imaging Resource] Panasonic, Olympus to strengthen ties?

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[/URL]Last week, we [URL="http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2012/05/31/olympus-settles-with-ex-ceo-braces-for-job-cuts-restructuring"]reported on the situation at Olympus (http://www.olympus-global.com), with the company preparing for restructuring and seeking a significant investment to help it deal with the after-effects of last year's financial scandal (http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1319652704.html). Today, reports from the Japanese media suggest that the company may soon receive a significant investment from Panasonic Corp., its long-term partner in two interchangeable-lens camera standards. Panasonic--then known as Matsushita Electric Industrial--first started cooperating with Olympus on the Four Thirds standard way back in early 2004 (http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1076703533.html), and the companies renewed that relationship...
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