Japan Inc. is suffering and the supply chain is bearing the cost.
Sumco Corp., a supplier to Sony Corp. and Toshiba Corp., said Thursday it will cut 1,300 jobs.
Auto windshield maker Nippon Sheet Glass Co., which sells to Mazda Motor Corp., said it will cut 3,500 jobs.
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