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Guitar maker Gibson fighting for survival

The mythical Nashville firm brings in a new financial director to try to rescue the ailing group

Published Tue, Feb 20, 2018 · 09:50 PM

San Francisco

WORLD-FAMOUS guitar maker Gibson, whose instruments have been played by the likes of John Lennon and Elvis Presley, is facing serious financial problems that threaten its very existence.

The mythical company - in Nashville, Tennessee since 1894 - on Monday brought in a new financial director, Benson Woo, to try to rescue the ailing group.

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