Japan's Shiseido to cut 200 more jobs as it braces for record annual loss

Cosmetics maker expects second straight year in red on US brand impairment

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Shiseido's U.S. business performance has weakened due to the continued slump of its Drunk Elephant skincare brand, prompting the company to book a 46.8 billion yen goodwill impairment. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)

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TOKYO -- Shiseido said Monday it will cut about 200 jobs in Japan as the cosmetics maker braces for its biggest ever annual loss, hit by a large impairment charge related to its struggling U.S. skincare brand.

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