3 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — The conviction of a former American Nissan executive on charges of helping fugitive former Chairman Carlos Ghosn hide income was upheld by a Japanese appeals court Tuesday, which also rejected prosecutors’ bid to overturn his acquittals on other counts.. Greg Kelly, a lawyer and former executive vice president at Nissan Motor Corp, was convicted …

3 days ago · TOKYO -- The conviction of a former American Nissan executive for helping fugitive former Chairman Carlos Ghosn hide income was upheld by a Japanese appeals court Tuesday, which also rejected ...

Carlos Ghosn at Nissan's Honmoku Wharf, a logistics hub about 10 km southeast of Nissan's global headquarters in Yokohama, July 2011. In 2007, Ghosn led the Renault–Nissan Alliance into the mass-market zero-emission electric car market in a major way, and committed €4 billion (more than $5 billion) to the effort.

3 days ago · The ruling effectively preserves the status quo for Kelly, and by proxy, Ghosn

Dec 20, 2024 · Ghosn has challenged Nissan’s claims of ownership of the residence through a Beirut-based subsidiary, Phoinos Investments SAL, on the basis that the automaker owes him money. When he escaped from Japan, Nissan froze his assets, including money in the automaker’s retirement fund.

Jun 23, 2023 · Ghosn led Japanese automaker Nissan for two decades, rescuing it from near-bankruptcy, before he was arrested in Japan in November 2018 on charges of breach of trust, misusing company assets for personal gains and violating securities laws by not fully disclosing his compensation. He fled Japan in December 2019 for Lebanon where he has lived since.

Jun 20, 2023 · Mr Ghosn says his pursuit of a full merger between Nissan and Renault led to his downfall, alarming some who feared French influence over the Japanese carmaker.

Aug 3, 2021 · The spectacular downfall of the former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn in late 2018 made headlines on front pages around the world, as did his audacious escape from Japan more than a year later.

Jul 13, 2021 · The fact that Carlos Ghosn, after nearly 20 years at Nissan, was totally blindsided by his arrest in Tokyo suggests he had lost touch with the organisations he was trying to bring closer together.

Jun 23, 2021 · In 2018, Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan. He was the CEO of two car companies: Nissan in Japan and Renault in France. Ghosn was also drawing two salaries — and executives at Nissan...