Sony reported a 32% profit growth in the fiscal first quarter, even as the Japanese entertainment company warned of a negative impact from the earthquake that hit southwestern Kumamoto earlier this week.

Sony Semiconductor Solutions' Kumamoto facility operations remain suspended following a powerful earthquake. The company halted production immediately after the tremor struck the…

Sony Semiconductor Solutions halted operations at its Kumamoto facility after a powerful earthquake on July 28, with damage assessments currently underway.

Impact on production of Tuesday's earthquake has yet to be taken into account