The Three Roadblocks to Sony’s Turnaround
Oct 8th, 2009 | By Bob Blandeburgo | Category: FeaturedSony Corp. (NYSE ADR: SNE) is facing the first consecutive annual loss of its 63-year history.
Sony Corp. (NYSE ADR: SNE) is facing the first consecutive annual loss of its 63-year history.
If the last three months are any indication, the U.S. tech sector has shaken off its recession-heightened late-winter doldrums, and could see its fortunes soar in the year’s second half as businesses and consumers open their wallets and the broader economy picks up speed.
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