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Trump tariffs potential death knell for Japan automakers

Somewhere in the world, presumably Beirut, Carlos Ghosn is having a serious case of schadenfreude. The Nissan-Motor-CEO-turned-international-fugitive is seeing shares plunge 47% during the current CEO’s five-year tenure. Not only did Makoto Uchida trail Japan’s Topix index by more than 100 percentage points. He’s now Nissan’s worst-performing leader since at least 1974. But Nissan’s stumble […]

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