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Carlos Ghosn's wife 'responded in good faith' to questioning in Tokyo, says lawyer
Lawyer Junichiro Hironaka believes there would be no further questions for Carole Ghosn but declined to speculate on whether she would remain in Japan.
Peruvian judge orders arrest of ex-President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in bribery probe
A Peruvian judge ordered the arrest of former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski on Wednesday while also authorizing a search of several properties as part of a probe into a bribery scheme linked to scandal-plagued Brazilian builder Odebrecht. Kuczynski, 80, underwent medical exams accompanied by police ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured a clear path to re-election on Wednesday, with religious-rightist parties set to hand him a parliamentary majority despite a close contest against his main centrist challenger, a vote tally showed. With more than 97 percent of votes counted, Netanyahu's ...
Stanford University says it has expelled a student who lied in their application to the elite school in a development linked to the college-admission bribery scandal. The university announced it had rescinded the student's admission in a short statement posted on its website April 2 ...
After fleeing to France, wife of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn says she 'felt in danger' in Japan
The wife of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn says she hastily left Japan after her husband's latest arrest because she feared for her own safety. France's weekly Journal du Dimanche quoted Carole Ghosn saying in an interview published Sunday that she saw police take her ...
The deputy land minister boasted that he helped get funds for a highway project without Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and deputy Taro Aso having to tell him to.
Carlos Ghosn suspected of redirecting Nissan money to himself via Oman
Nissan Motor’s savior is now suspected of redirecting money that the carmaker paid to an Omani distributor to himself instead, sources say.
Carlos Ghosn's lawyer slams rare rearrest on bail in Tokyo as 'act of aggression'
In a statement released to media outlets shortly after the development was reported, Ghosn described his latest arrest as “outrageous and arbitrary.”
A House committee chairman formally asked the IRS to provide six years of President Donald Trump's personal tax returns and the returns for some of his businesses as Democrats try to shed light on his complex financial dealings and potential conflicts of interest. The request ...
Carlos Ghosn's woes widen as Renault flags expenses concerns
Legal troubles are piling up for Carlos Ghosn after French carmaker Renault said Wednesday it had flagged to judicial authorities serious problems with his expenses during his time as chairman of the company. Renault's statement suggests the company is toughening its approach to Ghosn, who ...
Re-arrest may loom for Carlos Ghosn as ousted Nissan chief tweets he will 'tell the truth'
Ghosn’s choice of medium for announcing a news conference bewildered legal experts and observers: Why wasn’t the news delivered through his lawyers?
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ousted from his Liberal Party on Tuesday two former ministers whose accusations of political meddling in a prosecution jeopardized his re-election bid. The announcement came at the end of an emergency caucus meeting to consider expelling former Attorney General Jody ...
