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Nissan committee says facts point to legal violations by former chairman Ghosn
World
March 27, 2019
Nissan committee says facts point to legal violations by former chairman Ghosn
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – An external committee tasked with recommending ways to improve governance at Nissan Motor Co said on…
Ghosn seeks to attend Nissan board meeting
World
March 11, 2019
Ghosn seeks to attend Nissan board meeting
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn is seeking court permission to attend a board meeting at the Japanese automaker while out…
Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn pays bail, set to leave Japan cell
World
March 6, 2019
Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn pays bail, set to leave Japan cell
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn posted bail of 1 billion yen ($9 million) in cash Wednesday, paving the way for…
Third time lucky: Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn wins bail in Japan
World
March 5, 2019
Third time lucky: Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn wins bail in Japan
Former auto industry titan Carlos Ghosn moved a step closer to freedom Tuesday as a Tokyo court unexpectedly granted him…
Ghosn lawyer hopes ‘convincing’ bail bid will secure release
World
March 4, 2019
Ghosn lawyer hopes ‘convincing’ bail bid will secure release
Carlos Ghosn’s new lead defense lawyer said Monday his “convincing” new bail application for the former Nissan boss contained fresh…
Trump-Kim handshake, optimism to kick off nuclear summit
World
February 27, 2019
Trump-Kim handshake, optimism to kick off nuclear summit
US President Donald Trump shook hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the start of their second summit…
World’s smallest baby boy goes home from Japan hospital
Health & Fitness
February 27, 2019
World’s smallest baby boy goes home from Japan hospital
TOKYO (Reuters) – A baby boy weighing just 268 grams (9.45 oz) at birth was sent home after months in…
Israel’s first Moon mission blasts off from Florida
Science
February 22, 2019
Israel’s first Moon mission blasts off from Florida
An unmanned rocket took off from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft, aiming to make…
Iran oil exports rise in early 2019 despite sanctions
Economy
February 19, 2019
Iran oil exports rise in early 2019 despite sanctions
LONDON (Reuters) – Iran’s exports of crude oil were higher than expected in January and are at least holding steady…
Abe mum on reports he nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
World
February 18, 2019
Abe mum on reports he nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declined Monday to say if he had nominated President Donald Trump for…