Time to Break Up Sony?

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Shares of Sony hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday on the news that hedge fund manager Dan Loeb was pushing for Sony to spin off its entertainment division. Loeb, who owns a 6.5% stake in the Sony, hand-delivered a letter to Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai. In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts talk about the future of Sony.

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