Olympus Panel Urges Suing Executives, Kyodo Says
By Chris Cooper -
2012-01-08T04:40:51Z
(Corrects attribution in headline, story.)
Olympus Corp. (7733) should seek damages of more than 90 billion yen ($1.2 billion) from more than 10 current and past executives, including President Shuichi Takayama, for covering up massive losses, according to an independent panel, the Kyodo news service reported. Takayama is preparing to resign and will hold a press conference tomorrow, the report said.
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