Toshiba CEO Hisao Tanaka resigned when it was revealed that he and some of the company's executives were complicit in reporting inaccurate data for over-valued earnings of 1.200.000.000 dollars over the past six years.
Norio Sasaki Vice President and former President Atsutoshi Nishida also resigned, while the new president of Toshiba, Masashi Muromachi, will temporarily take over as CEO.
Μια ανεξάρτητη επιτροπή αποκάλυψε ότι τρία μεγάλο-στελέχη της εταιρείας, είχαν ενεργό ρόλο στη διόγκωση των λειτουργικών κερδών της εταιρείας από το 2008.
Toshiba is reportedly considering the sale of real estate and other assets to help restore it after the scandal has been unveiled.
It is not clear whether the Capital Supervisory Committeemarket will seek legal action from the company.