Sony shares hit 3-yr low after Vaio laptop recall (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sony Corp (6758.T) shares fell more than 4 percent to hit the lowest in almost three years on Friday after the electronics maker announced a recall of 438,000 Vaio portable computers due to possible overheating that could burn users.
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73,000 Sony VAIO notebook computers recalled (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The following recalls have been announced: --About 73,000 VAIO VAIO VGN-TZ100, VGN-TZ200, VGN-TZ300 and VGN-TZ2000 series notebook computers, manufactured in Japan and United States by Sony Electronics Inc., because of a possibility the computers could short circuit and overheat.
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Burning Issue Forces Sony Recall (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Electronics firm Sony has been forced to recall almost half a million laptops because of an overheating problem that has caused a series of burns injuries around the world.
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Sony recalls laptops for possible overheating (Baltimore Sun)
TOKYO Sony Corp. is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating. Sony said yesterday the recall involves 19 models in the Vaio TZ series manufactured between May 2007 and July 2008. The Tokyo-based consumer electronics company said improperly placed wires near the hinge connecting the body of the laptop and its display could wear ...
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Sony shares hit 3-yr low after Vaio laptop recall (Khaleej Times)
TOKYO - Shares of Sony Corp fell more than 4 percent to their lowest in almost three years on Friday after the consumer electronics giant recalled 438,000 Vaio laptops due to possible overheating that could burn users.
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Sony recalls nearly 500,000 PCs worldwide (Guardian Unlimited)
Shares in Sony plunged today after the firm was forced to recall hundreds of thousands of Vaio laptop computers amid reports that some models have caught fire and injured their owners. Shares in the electronics giant fell more than 4% - their lowest level in almost three years - following the sudden recall of 438,000 PCs worldwide. The recall is a major embarrassment for Sony. In 2006 it ...
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Sony Recalls 440,000 PCs on Overheating, Burn Hazard (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. , the world's second- largest maker of consumer electronics, recalled about 440,000 notebook computers worldwide, citing a risk of overheating that could result in burns.
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Sony Recalls 73,000 Vaio Computers on Overheating, Burn Hazard (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. , the world's second- largest maker of consumer electronics, recalled about 73,000 notebook computers in the U.S., saying wiring or a dislodged screw in the notebook's hinge can lead to overheating, posing a burn risk.
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Sony shares drop after Vaio recall (International Herald Tribune)
Sony shares fell Friday more than 4 percent to hit the lowest in almost three years after a recall of 438,000 Vaio computers.
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Overheating scare spurs Sony to recall 440,000 VAIO laptops (The Japan Times)
Sony Corp. said it will recall about 440,000 VAIO laptop computers worldwide for free repairs of defects that could cause overheating. The Japanese consumer electronics giant said such defects could lead to overheating in 280 models of its VAIO TZ series of laptop computers produced from May 2007 to July this year. Read the full story
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