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• EU pledges 5 bln euros funding for electronics research Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 12:38 PM ET

  BRUSSELS, May 23- The European Union is pledging 5 billion euros to boost research on semiconductors and other electronics items used in everything from smartphones to cars, in a bid to boost the sector which is lagging U.S. and Asian rivals.

• FACTBOX - Companies in the display screen business Saturday, 13 Apr 2013 | 11:48 PM ET

  *Nippon Electric Glass Co Ltd. *Heraeus, family-owned firm based in Germany. On ITO replacements, Samsung is working on graphene and with California- based Unidym, part of South Korean electronics firm Wisepower Co Ltd, on carbon-nanotubes, according to Lawrence Gasman, principal analyst at Nanomarkets.

• U.S.-based inventors lead world in nanotechnology patents -study Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 10:24 AM ET

  Feb 13- Inventors based in the United States led the world in nanotechnology patent applications and grants in 2012, according to a new study by law firm McDermott Will& Emory.