But Mr. Ghosn remained fiercely protective of his legacy, which is badly bruised. Mr. Ghosn did not admit wrongdoing under the terms of the settlement, but it essentially ended his chance of ever running another large global business. On Wednesday, Lebanese prosecutors said Mr. Ghosn must submit to an interrogation over his flight from Japan. France is also investigating whether Mr. Ghosn used company money from Renault to throw a Marie Antoinette-themed party at Versailles in 2016. Mr. Ghosn argued that in most countries, he would not have been held for months in jail for these types of allegations.

Source: New York Times January 09, 2020 00:33 UTC