PARIS (Reuters) – Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn’s lawyer on Friday told Japan’s government that the authorities had failed to arrange for a fair trial that respected universal rights. Francois Zimeray, French lawyer for Ghosn, said that it had been for Japan’s prosecutors to prove Ghosn’s guilt, not for Ghosn to prove his innocence. “It […]
A woman found guilty of sawing off her own left hand in a bizarre insurance scam has been freed from jail after serving part of her 19-month sentence for fraud. Slovenian woman Julija Adlešič was jailed on September 12 last year, but had already served much of her sentence while awaiting trial. Julija initially insisted […]
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A stunning 26.5 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits since mid-March, confirming that all the jobs gained during the longest employment boom in U.S. history have been wiped out as the novel coronavirus savages the economy. The deepening economic slump amid nationwide lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19, […]
