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Nissan board meets but no chairman picked to replace Ghosn

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

In this May 12, 2016, photo, then Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Carlos Ghosn attends a joint press conference with Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in Yokohama, near Tokyo. At left is Nissan Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa, who became co-CEO with Ghosn in 2016 and then sole chief last year. The surprise arrest of Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn on charges of falsifying financial reports is providing a window into possible corporate intrigue at the Japanese automaker. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Renault: no wrongdoing by Ghosn in compensation

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In this May 12, 2016, photo, then Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks during a joint press conference with Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in Yokohama, near Tokyo. The Tokyo District Court decided Ghosn and another executive Greg Kelly, both arrested Nov. 19 for allegedly falsifying financial reports to underreport Ghosn's pay, will remain in custody through Dec. 20. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Arrest of Nissan star Ghosn raises speculation over coup

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

This undated photo released by Nissan Motor Co. shows Nissan executive Greg Kelly. Tokyo prosecutors on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, charged Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn with underreporting his income, with Kelly and the company, according to Japanese media reports. Kelly, 62, is suspected of having collaborated with Ghosn. Kelly's attorney in the U.S. says he is asserting his innocence. (Nissan Motor Co. via AP)

Lawyers protest detention of Kelly, Ghosn’s co-accused

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Tokyo Detention Center, where former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is being detained, stands in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Tokyo prosecutors say Ghosn, who was arrested on Nov. 19, is suspected of underreporting income by 5 billion yen ($44 million) over five years. Japanese media are reporting that the government Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission is accusing Nissan as a company, along with Ghosn and another executive, of underreporting income. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

The Latest: PM Abe says Japan-French ties unshakable

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Tokyo Detention Center, where former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is being detained, stands in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Tokyo prosecutors say Ghosn, who was arrested on Nov. 19, is suspected of underreporting income by 5 billion yen ($44 million) over five years. Japanese media are reporting that the government Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission is accusing Nissan as a company, along with Ghosn and another executive, of underreporting income. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Co.’s former chairman, indicted for underreporting pay

By Yamaguchi and Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

Consulate General of Brazil in Tokyo Joao de Mendonca Lima Neto speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Tokyo, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, arrested in Japan on suspicion of underreporting his income, is holding up well while in detention and asked for thriller books, according to the Brazilian consul general, one of the few allowed to visit. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Brazilian consul: Arrested Ghosn is healthy, wants thrillers

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE - This Thursday, Nov.8, 2018 file photo, Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks during a visit of French President Emmanuel Macron inside the French carmaker Renault factory of Maubeuge, northern France. Ghosn may have fallen from grace as one of the auto industry's most powerful leaders but Ghosn can count on continued support in at least one corner of the globe. Lebanese have long held hopes that Ghosn, who was born to Lebanese grandparents and holds Lebanese citizenship, would play a bigger role in politics one day or help salvage its increasingly struggling economy. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Dramatic downfall of Carlos Ghosn reverberates in Lebanon

By ZEINA KARAM - Associated Press

Lawyer: Nissan exec arrested with Ghosn asserts innocence

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Japan court OKs extending custody of ex-Nissan chairman

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

The Latest: Prosecutors to hold Ghosn for as long as needed

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FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2017, file photo, former Nissan Motor chariman Carlos Ghosn attend a media conference outside Paris, France. Japanese prosecutors said Thursday they will detain former Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn for as long as needed to finish their investigation into suspicions of financial irregularities, as meanwhile the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance reaffirmed its partnership. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

Japanese prosecutors vow to hold Ghosn as long as needed

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 17, 2014 file photo, Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn answers questions from journalists during a press conference at Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo. A trailblazer and visionary in the auto industry, Carlos Ghosn is also a highflyer prone to excesses that may have helped bring on his surprise downfall as head of the world’s best-selling auto group. Ghosn was arrested last week in Japan for allegedly falsifying financial reports and misusing funds at Nissan Motor Co. It was a stunning reversal for the industry icon. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Carlos Ghosn: Auto industry visionary turns into scandal

By ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 13, 1985 file photo, then Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Eiji Toyoda, left, and then General Motors Corp. Chairman Roger B. Smith shake hands in front of a Chevrolet Nova as the new United Motor Manufacturing Inc., was inaugurated with a dedication ceremony at the Fremont, Calif., plant. The 50-50 joint-venture plant in Fremont, between Toyota Motor Corp. and U.S. automaker General Motors Co. started rolling out cars in 1984 and was heralded as a pioneer in international collaboration. (AP photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Renault-Nissan typical of uneasy East-West auto partnerships

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

The Latest: Mitsubishi Motors dismisses Ghosn as chairman

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Mitsubishi Motors fires Ghosn, CEO to be interim chairman

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Details of Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn’s life under arrest

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

In this Friday, April 20, 2018, photo, Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn speaks during an interview in Hong Kong. Ghosn, who became one of the auto industry's most powerful executives by engineering a turnaround at the Japanese manufacturer, was arrested Monday and will be fired for allegedly underreporting his income and misusing company funds, the automaker said. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Nissan board fires Carlos Ghosn as chairman following arrest

By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

A man pauses near a displayed Nissan car at a Nissan showroom in Tokyo Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. The arrest of Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn could extinguish any remaining hopes for a merger with key shareholder Renault, which the Japanese company's CEO has publicly opposed.(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

The Latest: Renault acting chief seeks to calm market nerves

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In this Friday, April 20, 2018, photo, Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn speaks during an interview in Hong Kong. Ghosn, who became one of the auto industry's most powerful executives by engineering a turnaround at the Japanese manufacturer, was arrested Monday and will be fired for allegedly underreporting his income and misusing company funds, the automaker said. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

The Latest: France confident Renault to carry on smoothly

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