Panasonic considers sale of healthcare business: sources

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Panasonic considers sale of healthcare business: sources

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/panasonic-plans-sell-health-care-business-media-030525086--finance.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3c5VKJIsQCbuThTKhjPRIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-03-17T030525Z_1_CBRE92G08L600_RTROPTP_2_SONY-PANASONIC-RATINGS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A man looks at Panasonic TV sets at an electronic shop in Tokyo" align="left" title="A man looks at Panasonic TV sets at an electronic shop in Tokyo" border="0" /></a>TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Panasonic Corp is considering selling its healthcare business to raise cash as the consumer electronics maker fights to end losses with flat-panel televisions, two sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The troubled consumer electronics company has been selling assets, including real estate, to strengthen its finances. &quot;As a part of our growth strategy, we are considering a number of options,&quot; a Panasonic spokeswomen said. Panasonic was planning to sell the profitable healthcare business for about 100 billion yen ($1. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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