Daiei, IRCJ ask 10 creditors for 81% loan forgiveness

Daiei, IRCJ ask 10 creditors for 81% loan forgiveness

TOKYO, Japan - Daiei Inc. President Toshio Hasumi speaks to reporters after the ailing retailer and the state-backed Industrial Revitalization Corp. of Japan asked 10 of the company's 38 creditor banks to waive 81 percent of their uncollateralized loans. (Kyodo)

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