Sony President Chubachi to step down in April

Sony President Chubachi to step down in April

TOKYO, Japan - Sony Corp. Chairman Howard Stringer speaks at a press conference at Sony's headquarters in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Feb. 27. The company announced that President Ryoji Chubachi will step down from his post in April while Stringer will double as both president and chairman, to speed up restructuring to cope with dwindling demand for TV and other products amid the global economic crisis.

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