Canon Forecasts Lowest Profit In A Decade On Yen, Camera Prices


Canon

Net income will drop 68 percent to 98 billion yen ($1.1 billion) in 2009, Tokyo-based Canon said today. Thats less than the 160 billion yen median of nine analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg this month.
Canon said it may post a loss this quarter and projected its full-year camera sales will fall as the global economy [...]