Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn slammed his ongoing detention in Japan Thursday, telling AFP and a French newspaper the decision to refuse him bail "would not be normal in any other democracy.

Bail refusal would not be normal in any other democracy: Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn may no longer be in the driver's seat at Renault, but he will remain at the centre of vigorous negotiations in the coming weeks over severance pay potentially worth tens of millions of euros.

First challenge for Renault's new chiefs: Ghosn's payout

Carlos Ghosn has resigned from French carmaker Renault, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire told Bloomberg Television in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Carlos Ghosn resigned from Renault on January 22

Arrested car boss Carlos Ghosn resigned his position as chief executive and chairman of Renault, ending his leadership roles in the auto industry and signalling the start of new era for the French manufacturer.

Ghosn resigns as Renault boss as French group enters new era 

Carlos Ghosn is likely to remain in Japanese custody for the foreseeable future after a Tokyo court denied him bail Tuesday despite a last-ditch personal appeal by the former Nissan boss.

Tokyo court denies ex-Nissan chief Ghosn's bail request

Carlos Ghosn headed a powerful alliance between Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Renault before his arrest in November on charges of financial misconduct.

France pushes Japan to accept Renault-Nissan merger: Reports

The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday denied former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn's request for release on bail after his indictment last week on two new charges, including for aggravated breach of trust.

Tokyo court denies request for Carlos Ghosn's release on bail

Japanese authorities have charged Ghosn with under-reporting income and aggravated breach of trust for temporarily transferring personal investment losses to Nissan in 2008.

Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn suffers 'harsh' treatment in jail, says wife

Nissan Motor head of China operations Jose Munoz has resigned following reports that the Japanese automaker has broadened its investigation into ousted Chairman Carlos Ghosn's alleged financial misconduct.

Nissan China chief Jose Munoz resigns amid broadened Ghosn probe

Carlos Ghosn's lawyers had appealed to the court to free the auto tycoon, claiming at a special hearing in a Tokyo court there were no grounds for his detention.

Japan court rejects Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn's release bid

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday he had been "wrongly accused and unfairly detained" at a high-profile court hearing in Japan, his first appearance since his arrest in November rocked the business world.

Wrongly accused and unfairly detained: Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn tells court

Once a revered titan of the auto industry, Carlos Ghosn appeared in a Tokyo courtroom on Tuesday in handcuffs to offer his first public statement since his arrest.

Carlos Ghosn: The allegations and the rebuttals

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will be spending the beginning of 2019 behind bars after a Tokyo court on Monday extended his detention through to January 11, local media reported.

Ghosn's detention extended to January 11: Japanese media

Tokyo prosecutors are set to decide on the detention of former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Tuesday for financial misconduct. Ghosn was arrested for allegedly conspiring to understate his income by about half of the actual 10 billion yen ($88.

Tokyo's prosecutors set to decide on Carlos Ghosn's detention

Japanese authorities Tuesday released on bail a Nissan executive accused of a key role in the financial misconduct case involving auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, who remains in detention.

Nissan executive Greg Kelly linked to Ghosn case released on bail

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will be spending Christmas and the beginning of 2019 behind bars after a Tokyo court on Sunday extended his detention through to January 1.

Ghosn's detention extended by 10 days through January 1

Nissan's Carlos Ghosn re-arrested

Prosecutors re-arrested former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn over fresh allegations on Friday, apparently dashing his hopes of early release in the latest twist to a rollercoaster saga.

Carlos Ghosn re-arrested in Japan over fresh allegations

A Tokyo court on Thursday unexpectedly decided not to extend the detention of Nissan Motor Co's ousted chairman, Carlos Ghosn, meaning he may soon be released from jail where he has been confined since his arrest for alleged financial misconduct.

Japan court decides to not extend Ghosn's detention

The board of automaker Nissan meets Monday to discuss replacing former chairman Carlos Ghosn after his arrest for financial misconduct, as tensions grow in the firm's alliance with Renault.

Nissan meets to replace Ghosn, as tensions with Renault grow

The board of the French automaker Renault said Thursday that it was keeping Carlos Ghosn as its chief executive, after an internal review of his pay package found that it conformed with French law.

Renault board maintains Ghosn as CEO, says pay was legal

Carlos Ghosn is expected to be charged and face new allegations of financial misconduct Monday, meaning the once-revered auto tycoon is likely to be spending Christmas in a Japanese cell.

Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn set to be charged, face new allegations

Ousted Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn will face a further accusation of under-reporting his salary by about four billion yen ($35.5 million) over the last three years, Japanese media reported Wednesday.

Nissan chairman Ghosn faces new under-reporting charge worth $35 million

We expect China to roll back retaliatory farm tariffs 'quickly': White House The United States expects China will remove retaliatory tariffs on US farm products "quickly" as part of the trade truce reached over the weekend, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Monday.

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