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French prosecutors issue international arrest warrant for Ghosn
The allegations involve misuse of company assets, money laundering and corruption.
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Nissan eyes return to annual profit after strong Q1 results
The firm has faced a series of trials in recent years, from weak demand during the pandemic to the fallout from the arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn, now an international fugitive in Lebanon.
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Nissan unveils UK battery gigafactory as electric drive accelerates
Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed the post-Brexit investment totalling £1.0 billion that is set to create an additional 6,200 jobs at Nissan's largest European factory as "a major vote of confidence in the UK".
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Nissan to launch 7 models in Africa to pursue growth
The company announced a plan last month to cut the number of models it makes globally and improve efficiency after the pandemic triggered its first annual loss in 11 years.
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COVID-19 led to lost production of 20,000 vehicles - BMW SA
The automotive industry is among those that were allowed to open during level 4 but is only allowed to operate at 50% of its capacity.
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Japan urges Ghosn to return as fugitive tycoon defends escape
Ghosn made his first public appearance since his audacious December escape at a combative press conference in Beirut on Wednesday, where he slammed Japan and said he had been forced to flee because he would not get a fair trial.
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Nissan slams Ghosn's 'extremely regrettable' escape
Carlos Ghosn, who faced trial on financial misconduct charges that he denies, fled Japan on 29 December for Lebanon, in an elaborate and apparently carefully planned escape.
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France 'won't extradite' Ghosn if he arrives in country: govt
Former Nissan head Carlos Ghosn fled Japan to avoid a trial.
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Ghosn's escape leaves Japan red-faced
The 65-year-old, who holds Brazilian, French and Lebanese passports, had all three confiscated as part of his bail conditions as he prepared to defend himself against multiple charges of financial misconduct.
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Fiat Chrysler presents plan for merger with Renault
Fiat Chrysler "has today delivered a non-binding letter to the Board of Groupe Renault proposing a combination of their respective businesses as a 50/50 merger", it said in a statement on Monday.
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Lawyer for Ghosn slams 'outrageous' rules on seeing wife
In an interview with AFP, Takashi Takano revealed that Japan's top court this week backed a lower court's decision to restrict Ghosn's access to his wife Carole under the terms of his bail.
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Nissan shareholders meet to sack Ghosn
The extraordinary shareholders' meeting at a Tokyo hotel is the first such gathering since the stunning arrest of the 65-year-old auto sector titan on 19 November.
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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn rearrested in Tokyo
Authorities arrested the 65-year-old less than a month after he was dramatically freed on bail following more than 100 days in detention, the latest twist in a case that has gripped Japan and the business world since November.
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Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi unveil new joint board post-Ghosn
Senard also announced he would "not be seeking" to replace Ghosn as head of Nissan but would be a "clear candidate" to be vice-president of the company.
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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn freed on bail after more than 100 days
Carlos Ghosn, who turns 65 on Saturday, faces three charges of financial misconduct over allegations he under-reported his compensation and tried to shift losses to Nissan's books.
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Ghosn family calls on UN to help release him, says lawyer
Carlos Ghosn, 64, formerly in charge of the Nissan and Renault carmakers, has been in detention since his shock November 19 arrest, and has tried repeatedly without success to secure bail.
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NGOs slam Japan justice system after Ghosn case
In a joint statement, the International Federation for Human Rights and Japan's Center for Prisoners' Rights (CPR) criticised a system that allows lengthy pre-trial detention of suspects.
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Ghosn vows to stay in Japan if granted bail
A spokeswoman for Ghosn, Devon Spurgeon, said his family had already rented an apartment in Tokyo where he promised to reside while awaiting trial.
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Nissan China chief Jose Munoz resigns amid broadened Ghosn probe
Reuters had reported earlier on Friday that the Japanese automaker was looking into decisions made in the United States by Munoz who led Nissan’s North American operations from 2016 to 2018.
