Loeb's Third Point Sells Stake in Sony

The transcript discusses Sony's recent stock performance, highlighting a 3% increase due to investor pressure, particularly from activist investor Third Point. Despite this, concerns remain about Sony's financial health, with expectations of another annual loss. The upcoming earnings report is anticipated to show a significant loss, with analysts focusing on whether positive news from the entertainment sector and PlayStation 4 can offset negative trends in the smartphone division.

What challenges does Sony face as it attempts to return to profitability?

What factors are mentioned that could influence Sony's financial outlook?