Lower cost of image sensor business lifts Sony's annual income estimate

According to a report by Reuters Japanese electronics manufacturer Sony has lifted its operating incomeestimate for the financial year ended March 31. Sony says it now expects an income of around ¥285 billion ($2.6 billion), which is up from a 240 billion yen estimate in February. The main reason for the adjustment of the estimate arelower amortization costs for Sony's financial services segment but the companyalso cites lower-than-anticipated costs for its image sensor business. The company do...