Of equal or greater concern to the high-end is the imminent bankruptcy of Gibson. That could force it to shed or fold its audio brands TEAC, Onkyo, and Esoteric.
Oppo Ceasing production
Just visited Oppo's web site. They are ceasing production of all their products and will only do warranty work and firmware support for their products. They no longer have the resources to manufacture new products. Didn't see this one coming.