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Ghosn used Nissan-Mitsubishi venture to inflate pay, court told

The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance headquarters in Amsterdam. Ghosn's legal team claims he was unfairly dismissed as chairman of Nissan-Mitsubishi BV, a Dutch-registered entity. (PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/REUTERS)
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By:
Bart H. Meijer
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By:
Reuters
February 10, 2020 03:32 PM

AMSTERDAM  -- Carlos Ghosn used a joint venture between Nissan and Mitsubishi to inflate his pay, effectively clawing back a cut to his declared wages, and to cover a personal tax debt, lawyers for the automakers said.

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