Toshiba facing bankruptcy, total disintegration thanks to bad bets on nuclear power

https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Toshiba-Nuclear-Feature-768x424.jpg 768w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Toshiba-Nuclear-Feature-640x353.jpg 640w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Toshiba-Nuclear-Feature-106x59.jpg 106w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Toshiba-Nuclear-Feature-672x371.jpg 672w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Toshiba-Nuclear-Feature.jpg 1344w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> Toshiba went into meltdown today, announcing a $3.4 billion loss, a write-down of $6.2 billion, and the collapse of its nuclear construction business. The firm, which employs more than 200,000 people worldwide,