Sony, Samsung Head for ‘Miserable’ Christmas as Price War Looms

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TVs are about to get cheaper.

Sony Corp. gave up yesterday on a goal to profit from televisions this fiscal year and Panasonic Corp. forecast price drops will deepen this quarter. Earlier, Samsung Electronics Co. predicted “severe” competition for the year-end season, echoing comments from LG Electronics Inc. a day earlier.