TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd said it planned to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn after alleging he had used company money for personal use and committed other serious acts of ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan moves to dismiss chairman Ghosn for serious financial misconduct
TOKYO — Nissan Motors said Monday it was moving to dismiss chairman Carlos Ghosn after uncovering “significant acts of misconduct,” including underreporting his own salary. Ghosn is considered one of ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan’s Ghosn to be arrested in Japan for alleged financial violations – Asahi
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd Carlos Ghosn is to be arrested by Tokyo prosecutors for alleged financial violations in Japan, the Asahi newspaper reported on Monday. The newspaper reported on i... ( read original story ...)
Reports say Nissan’s Ghosn questioned over financial reports
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor Co. said Monday that it will dismiss its chairman, Brazilian-born Carlos Ghosn after finding that he under-reported his income "over many years," among other allegations of misco... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO | Nissan chairman Ghosn to be dismissed for misconduct
TOKYO — Nissan Motor Co.’s high-flying chairman Carlos Ghosn ... Together, the two under-reported their income by a combined 5 billion yen ($44 million), Japan’s Kyodo News service reported. Nissan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan chairman arrested in Japan after allegedly lying about income, improper conduct
Shares in Renault SA of France plunged 14 per cent early Monday. The news of Ghosn’s troubles broke after Japanese markets had closed for the day. The allegations are a serious blow at a time ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea Plan to Resume Iran Oil Imports From January-Sources
TOKYO/SEOUL — Refiners in Japan and South Korea are looking to resume Iranian oil imports from January after receiving waivers from U.S. sanctions on Tehran, sources familiar with the matter said. The ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO | Reports say Nissan’s Ghosn questioned over financial reports
TOKYO — Japanese media say Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Co. chairman, is being questioned by Tokyo prosecutors on suspicion he falsified his financial reports. Nissan said Monday it was looking into the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Steel to raise heavy plate prices for December
TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd , Japan’s top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, on Monday said it will raise prices for its heavy plates in December by 2.5 percent to reflect ... ( read original story ...)
Kansai business community sees future foreign worker influx with both hope and concern
This mixture of hope and fear is clear in the Kansai business world. The Kansai Economic Federation and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce, after long insisting it was “too soon” and the climate was “not r... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: IOC warns Taiwan against name change
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has warned Taiwan that it could lose its right to compete if it tries to change its name for the 2020 Games in Tokyo. This comes ahead of a referendum that wi... ( read original story ...)
Last thing quake-prone Japan needed was the KYB data rigging scandal
In disaster-prone Japan, earthquake resistance is vital to prevent buildings from collapsing when a powerful temblor hits, and builders and seismic reinforcement providers have repeatedly given assura... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rises as chip-related stocks, SoftBank recover; financials tumble
TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Monday after investors covered their short positions on chip-related stocks, offsetting a drop in financials that were hurt by lower ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rebounds after chip-related stocks bought back; financials tumble
TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Monday morning after investors covered their short positions on chip-related stocks, offsetting a drop in financials which ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Izu Islands, Japan region
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, Izu Islands, Japan region (0 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s exports rebound in October, driven by U.S. car imports
Monday’s trade news followed gross domestic product data issued last week that showed Japan’s economy, the world’s third largest, shrank more than expected in the third quarter, hit by the ... ( read original story ...)