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Exclusive: New link emerges between Japan's Olympus and veteran

TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters)- Documents unearthed by Reuters show a new link between Japan's Olympus Corp and a veteran banker at the center of an accounting scandal engulfing the firm, as attention focuses on the role he played in the company's deal-making.The Japanese ...

Exclusive: New link emerges between Olympus and veteran banker

TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters)- Documents unearthed by Reuters show a new link between Japan's Olympus Corp and a veteran banker at the center of an accounting scandal engulfing the firm, as attention focuses on the role he played in the company's deal-making.The Japanese ...

Exclusive: Key figure in Olympus scandal found in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Reuters found a Japanese banker who is a key figure in the Olympus Corp accounting scandal at a luxury apartment block in Hong Kong on Sunday, where he exploded in anger at finally being tracked down.Akio Nakagawa's boutique ...

Olympus sticks to defense of deals despite skepticism

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus Corp on Thursday stuck to its defense of the deals that have come under fire since it axed its British CEO in a bitter boardroom battle, but the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) warned that investors might not ...

Canon Q1 operating profit to fall, forecast to be cut: Nikkei

TOKYO (Reuters) - Canon will likely report an 8 percent fall in first-quarter operating profit and lower its full-year forecast, reflecting the impact from Japan's devastating earthquake, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Friday.Canon, which competes with Sony and Nikon in cameras, was ...

Canon Q3 profit leaps 74 percent and raises outlook

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Canon Inc reported a 74 percent jump in quarterly profit on Wednesday, above expectations, on strong sales of office equipment and digital cameras, prompting the company to raise its full-year outlook.The pace of earnings growth may be slowing, ...

Sony surprises with Q1 profit and raises outlook

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp surprised investors by lifting its annual outlook after returning to the black in the first quarter thanks to improved demand for Bravia flat TVs and PlayStation 3 game consoles.Rivals Panasonic Corp and Sharp Corp also reported profits ...

Samsung Elec sees weak profit after record Q2

SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics , the world's No.1 memory chipmaker, warned of weaker margins and profit growth after posting record quarterly earnings, as prices of chips and flat screens drop and smartphone competition grows.Chairman Lee Kun-hee, 68, the country's richest and ...

Sony aims for 5-fold jump in profit but lags consensus

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp's conservative profit estimate suggests the road to recovery for the Japanese electronics maker is bumpy as it braces for unfavorable currency rates and tough competition.Sony has shed jobs, shut factories and cut procurement costs to better compete ...

Canon raises 2010 outlook on digicams, printers

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Canon Inc raised its annual outlook closer to market expectations on Monday after robust demand for digital cameras and printers powered up its quarterly profit by more than fourfold.The result marked Canon's second straight quarter of year-on-year profit ...
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