Powering off
17 March 2017
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The storied firm pioneered the use of alternating current in the 19th century and nuclear power in the 20th. Now massive losses have forced Toshiba to put it up for sale. Even if it can find a buyer, nuclear’s dire economics and troubled politics make a third century doubtful.
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