Sony plans for huge loss as it confirms sale of PC unit

Hannah Breeze
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Tech giant set to cut 5,000 staff and spin off TV business as profit forecast plummets

Sony has confirmed it is to sell its PC business, spin off its television unit and cut thousands of jobs as it slashed its net income forecast for the year. The Japanese giant confirmed yesterda...

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