Originally posted by RGlasel Just to put this in perspective, what Olympus is doing in Korea isn't much different than what Nikon did in Brazil a couple of years ago; no longer spending money to sell their products in a specific country. Olympus' digital camera business is very unhealthy, but it isn't dead yet.
Didn’t SK recently levy a tariff on imported Japanese electronics in delayed response to WWll depredations* - and didn’t OLY close the SK manufacturing facility?
* As in Europe (NATO), the Middle East (Saudi), the US had ‘frozen’ this dispute since the end of the Korean War, but as we retreat from historical alliances many historical diplomatic conflicts are heating up again.