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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Toshiba said Thursday that three groups are vying for its memory chip business, as reports said Apple has jumped into the race with a consortium offering to pay about $20 billion for the unit. The loss-hit conglomerate said bidders include a group led by US investment fund Bain Capital and Japanese state-backed investors and another that includes Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision, better known as Foxconn. A third consortium includes Western Digital, […]
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Toshiba said Wednesday it will hold exclusive talks with a consortium of United States, South Korean and state-backed Japanese investors to sell its prized memory chip business, as the loss-hit conglomerate scrambles to raise cash. The company needs money after taking massive losses in its US nuclear operations that have put the survival of a pillar of corporate Japan in doubt. Toshiba’s board Wednesday decided to select the consortium as a […]
