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As 2015 rolled in, Toshiba executives were forced to confront the grim reality: Westinghouse's value was plummeting. It culminated in a staggering $6.3 billion write-down, revealing a profound financial crisis exacerbated by years of mismanagement and misleading accounting practices.
This financial tumult, prominently characterized by the leak of accounting irregularities across the organization, led to significant leadership shifts. Toshiba's board faced scrutiny as public and private interests collided, culminating in civil and criminal investigations that rattled the conglomerate's remaining credibility.