Dec 31 Ex-Nissan chief skips bail, fleeing Japan for Lebanon By Yuri Kageyama, Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn said he fled to avoid “injustice and political persecution.”… Continue reading
Apr 04 Former Nissan chair Ghosn arrested again By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press Prosecutors said Ghosn was arrested this time on suspicion he diverted $5 million from funds that were being relayed from a Nissan subsidiary to an overseas dealership. Continue reading
Mar 06 Former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn released on bail By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press Ghosn left the detention center disguised as a construction worker after posting a $8.9 million bail. Continue reading
Nov 22 Nissan chairman dismissed amid claims of financial misconduct By Associated Press Nissan Motor Co. has confirmed that its board of directors voted unanimously to dismiss Carlos Ghosn as its chairman after he was arrested on suspicion of falsifying financial reports and other misconduct. Continue reading
Nov 20 Ghosn’s arrest casts doubt on Renault-Nissan alliance future By Tom Krisher, Angela Charlton, Associated Press Nissan's board is to meet Thursday to consider Ghosn's fate. Renault, where Ghosn is also CEO, said its board will hold an emergency meeting soon. Continue reading
Nov 19 Nissan chair arrested over financial misconduct allegations By Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press Ghosn is being accused of under-reporting income, using investment funds for personal gain and illicit use of company expenses. Continue reading