Investigation Finds Toshiba Execs Were Involved in Company-Wide Scandal

A panel investigating an accounting scandal at Toshiba Corp has found that top executives were involved in improper practices, confirming the institutional nature of the abuses, a person directly involved in the investigation said on Friday.

Improper accounting, extended across virtually all business areas of the semiconductor-to-nuclear conglomerate, was part of Toshiba's "corporate culture," the person said.

Toshiba expects to take up to $3 billion in charges related to six years of improper accounting, a scandal set to force out Chief Executive Hisao Tanaka and other company leaders, sources familiar with the matter said this week.

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