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New allegations against Ghosn concern payments to Saudi businessman, report says

Prosecutors believe Ghosn was trying to deal with losses on paper of 1.85 billion yen ($16.6 million) incurred on a swap contract he had with a bank. (Reuters)
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NORIHIKO SHIROUZU
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Reuters
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December 27, 2018 09:09 AM

Fresh misconduct allegations brought by Tokyo prosecutors against ousted Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn center on the use of company funds to pay a Saudi businessman who is believed to have helped him out of financial difficulties, two company sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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