It’s not like Hitachi Displays really needs any bad news considering just how poorly LCD sales are going right now, but regardless of that, it’s still facing a fine that none of us would be fond of facing. The Japanese electronics manufacturer has just agreed (begrudgingly we’re sure) to pay a staggering $31 million fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices in the sale of TFT-LCD panels sold to Dell, Inc. The United States Department of Justice made the proclamation, and details show that Hitachi has plead