Toshiba denies reports that the sale of its PC making business is imminent

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Toshiba used to enjoy a strong reputation for its PCs, particularly its laptops
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Toshiba used to enjoy a strong reputation for its PCs, particularly its laptops

Toshiba downplays PC unit sale rumours despite offloading TV manufacturing to Hisense for just $114m

Troubled Japanese electronics giant Toshiba has downplayed media reports suggesting that it is poised to sell its personal computer business. The news comes as media reports in Japan claim that ...

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