Olympus Corp.'s former President Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, front center, arrives with his lawyers at Tokyo District Court in Tokyo Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. Kikukawa admitted guilt Tuesday in a cover-up ...
It may have taken a foreign whistleblower named Michael Woodford to force the issue. But with demands for change growing louder in the wake of the Olympus and other scandals, is Japan Inc. finally ...
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TOKYO, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Japan's disgraced Olympus Corp is suing its president and 18 other executives, past and present, for up to $47 million in compensation, as it struggles to recover from one of ...
British-based Michael Woodford, whose sacking and revelations about irregular deals and payments triggered the scandal last month, said he would meet the company-appointed panel of investigators in ...
Sources told Reuters that Japan's securities watchdog was looking into past Olympus takeover deals, focusing on whether it has properly disclosed relevant information. Olympus fired its British chief ...
TOKYO (AP) — A corporate whistleblower’s eight-year courtroom battle against Japanese medical device maker Olympus Corp. ended Thursday with a financial settlement and a promise from the company to ...
TOKYO (AP) – More than a year after Japan’s Supreme Court ordered camera and medical-equipment maker Olympus to stop punishing a whistleblower and reinstate him to his regular job, Masaharu Hamada is ...
BCN Ranking’s annual awards for Japanese marketshare have revealed that Olympus is the number one mirrorless camera manufacturer in the country. Apple is the number one smartphone manufacturer, while ...
Shareholders of the Olympus Corp. approved a new board Friday despite objections from a vocal minority of shareholders seeking new management that can distance the company from the $1.7 billion ...
Japanese prosecutors arrested seven men, including former Olympus Corp. Chairman Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, for their alleged involvement in a massive $1.7 billion accounting fraud at the Japanese camera and ...