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Olympus looks to push past scandal, but can it?

Today was supposed to be bring a fresh start for the troubled endoscope maker Olympus ($OCPNY). But it may have caused itself some more trouble.

Shareholder firm urges 'no' vote for Olympus president, chair nominees

Global shareholder ISS Proxy Advisory Services is now urging investors to vote against the two men tapped by Olympus ($OCPNY) to lead it forward after an accounting scandal.

Olympus weighs capital alliance vs. going it alone

While analysts have speculated what's next for Olympus ( $OCPNY ), reports are surfacing the company might ride the wave of the scandal alone without the help of additional investors.  

Olympus confronts scandal with 3 new surgical devices

Japan's Olympus debuted three new surgical device products in an apparent attempt to move beyond an accounting scandal that has severely impacted the company.

Entire Olympus board out, company nominates new president

Looking to clean house after the revelation of an accounting scandal that stretches back to the 1990s, Japan's Olympus has seen its entire board resign. Six of the 11 candidates for the board to...

Is medical tech the answer for Sony?

Sony may be well known for its TVs and PlayStations, but the company has taken a hit as of late, experiencing what Bloomberg terms "unprecedented losses." But Kazuo Hirai, who is slated to become the

Olympus brings suit against current, former execs over accounting scandal

Scandal-plagued Olympus is suing 19 current and former executives and board members for roughly $50 million in the wake of an accounting scheme that hid more than $1 billion in losses for many years.

Olympus to buy pulmonary devicemaker Spiration

Olympus has agreed to buy Redmond, WA-based Spiration for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition marks a culmination of a relationship that's been growing between the two companies over the last two