Ex-Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn secretly flees Japan
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-01-02T20:10:00
Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman of Japanese automaker Nissan, late last week secretly fled Japan, where he was awaiting trial over allegations of financial misconduct.
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