Japan gov't-backed fund proposes investing 300 bil. yen in Sharp

Japan gov't-backed fund proposes investing 300 bil. yen in Sharp

Undated file photo shows Sharp Corp.'s head office in Osaka. A Japanese state-backed fund has proposed investing around 300 billion yen ($2.5 billion) in Sharp to help rehabilitate the electronics maker in a scheme that would also involve assistance from its creditor banks, sources close to the matter said on Jan. 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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