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Despite its second-straight quarterly net loss, analysts expect LG's earnings to continue improving as the company, under Chief Executive Koo Bon-joon , aims to turn around its unprofitable handset business with offerings of high-margin smartphones and its underperforming TV division with three-dimensional display TVs.

LG Electronics Swings to Loss Jung-Ah Lee 2011

The result was LG's first operating loss since it began issuing consolidated earnings results in 2007, according to the company.

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Last week, LG's flat-panel unit LG Display Co. said its second-quarter net profit fell 96% to 21.3 billion won from 554.8 billion won a year earlier, largely because of sluggish sales of flat-screen TVs, especially in key U.S. and European markets.

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Analysts also said LG's recent release of 3D TVs using its new display technology, called film-patterned retarder, or FPR, and a seasonally higher demand for air-conditioners, will help boost the company's overall earnings in the current quarter.

LG Electronics Swings to Loss Jung-Ah Lee 2011

South Korean electronics company LG's futuristic home appliances, unveiled in January, include "smart ovens" and a vacuum cleaner that can also dispense pet food.

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LG's blast chiller in a fridge, ultra-thin gorilla glass and Samsung's Dual-3D TV were three of the top finds at CES.

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LG's Kompressor Total Care LuV400T bagless upright, $550, is an example of newer being better.

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David Jung , LG's chief financial officer, said last week that new smartphones may help the company post a profit in the current quarter.

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LG's home entertainment division, which makes flat-panel TVs and plasma display panels and accounts for nearly 40% of the company's total revenue, posted a 46% decline in operating profit in the third quarter even though sales rose 9%.

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LG's TV and handset businesses account for about 40% and 25%, respectively, of the company's total revenue.

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