How Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn became a fugitive
By DW
11 January 2020 |
3:04 pm
The head of the Renault-Nissan alliance of carmakers Carlos Ghosn was one of the most powerful people in the business world. In little over a year he went from feted CEO to fugitive. Here's how it happened.
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