Tim Kelly

In giant “garage sale”, Japan’s TV giants hawk $3 billion of assets

August 24, 2021 at 12:04 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp, Japan's struggling maker of Viera brand TVs, owns more than 10 million square meters of office and factory space, dormitories for its workers and sports...

In giant “garage sale”, Japan’s TV giants hawk $3 billion of assets

December 25, 2018 at 2:34 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp, Japan's struggling maker of Viera brand TVs, owns more than 10 million square meters of office and factory space, dormitories for its workers and sports...

Exclusive: Banks offer to help Sony offload battery unit – sources

August 23, 2021 at 11:28 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp has been approached by at least three investment banks offering to sell its battery business as the struggling Japanese group looks to offload non-core assets...

Exclusive: Banks offer to help Sony offload battery unit – sources

December 25, 2018 at 12:28 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp has been approached by at least three investment banks offering to sell its battery business as the struggling Japanese group looks to offload non-core assets...

Sony PlayStation certificate sparks talk China may lift console ban

August 23, 2021 at 10:06 p.m.

TOKYO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 has received a certification of quality from a Chinese safety standards body, sparking speculation that China will end a decade-old ban on home...

At Panasonic, blunt chief looks to force turnaround

August 23, 2021 at 10:12 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - In a presentation beamed to Panasonic Corp offices around the world last week, company president Kazuhiro Tsuga stunned middle managers with the blunt message that their bonuses...

At Panasonic, blunt chief looks to force turnaround

December 25, 2018 at 7:52 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - In a presentation beamed to Panasonic Corp offices around the world last week, company president Kazuhiro Tsuga stunned middle managers with the blunt message that their bonuses...

Sony PlayStation certificate sparks talk China may lift console ban

December 25, 2018 at 7:30 a.m.

TOKYO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 has received a certification of quality from a Chinese safety standards body, sparking speculation that China will end a decade-old ban on home...

Panasonic cleans house with writedowns, sees $9.6 billion loss

August 23, 2021 at 9:45 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp said it will lose almost $10 billion this business year as it cleans house of poorly performing operations, writing down billions of dollars of goodwill...

Panasonic cleans house with writedowns, sees $9.6 billion loss

December 25, 2018 at 6:14 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp said it will lose almost $10 billion this business year as it cleans house of poorly performing operations, writing down billions of dollars of goodwill...

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