Asahi Kasei books special charge of 1.2 bil. yen due to data scandal

Asahi Kasei books special charge of 1.2 bil. yen due to data scandal

Hideki Kobori, Asahi Kasei Corp.'s primary executive officer, talks about the impact of a piling data falsification scandal on the chemical maker's earnings during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2016. Asahi Kasei booked a special charge of 1.2 billion yen ($10 million) for April-December 2015 in relation to the scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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