TOKYO -- Toshiba on Monday lowered its profit forecast for the year ending March, as its businesses -- which range from the production of automotive batteries to railway systems -- face rising commodity prices and shortages of semiconductors.
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Toshiba expects its key industrial customers to post lower operating figures and cut capital investment due to the pandemic and chip shortages. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Toshiba on Monday lowered its profit forecast for the year ending March, as its businesses -- which range from the production of automotive batteries to railway systems -- face rising commodity prices and shortages of semiconductors.