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Nissan names new CEO after failed merger talks with Honda

Screenshot from an online press conference on March 11, 2025, shows Nissan Motor Co. CEO Makoto Uchida who is set to be replaced by Chief Planning Officer Ivan Espinosa, as the ailing carmaker seeks to revive its business following the collapse of merger talks with Honda Motor Co.

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Nissan names new CEO after failed merger talks with Honda

Screenshot shows Nissan Motor Co. CEO Makoto Uchida (L) and Chief Planning Officer Ivan Espinosa speaking at an online press conference on March 11, 2025, as Uchida is set to be replaced by Espinosa with the ailing carmaker seeking to revive its fortunes under new leadership following the collapse of merger talks with Honda Motor Co.

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Global energy body GEIDCO outlines projects for Africa

STORY: Global energy body GEIDCO outlines projects for Africa DATELINE: June 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Lilongwe CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IBRAHIM MATOLA, Energy Minister of Malawi 3. various of the meeting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHENG ZHIQIANG, GEIDCO's Chief Cooperation Officer 5. various of the meeting STORYLINE: The Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO), a Beijing-based organization promoting sustainable energy development worldwide, has laid out its proposed energy interconnection pattern for Africa. GEIDCO Director of Planning Division, Economic and Research Institute Song Fulong on Tuesday outlined the organization's proposals during the 57th Annual Meeting for the Association of Power Utilities of Africa underway in the Malawian capital of Lilongwe. According to Song's presentation titled "Research and Outlook on African Energy Interconnection," GEIDCO plans to build three synchronous

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Trump Organization fined 1.6 mln USD for tax fraud

STORY: Trump Organization fined 1.6 mln USD for tax fraud DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of exterior of the Trump Tower in New York 2. file of Trump arriving at the White House STORYLINE: The Trump Organization was ordered to pay 1.6 million U.S. dollars in fines on Friday for tax fraud and other crimes. Two subsidiaries of the Trump Organization -- owned by former U.S. President Donald Trump -- were both sentenced to the maximum penalty under New York laws. The Trump Organization has denied all wrongdoing and is reportedly planning to appeal the verdict. Trump himself was not charged in the case. Allen Weisselberg, former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, was sentenced to five months in jail on Tuesday for his role in the tax fraud scheme. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Washington D.C. (XHTV)

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Nissan's e-NV 200

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Andy Palmer (L), chief planning officer and executive vice president of Nissan Motor Co., and Takao Katagiri, executive vice president of the company, stand by Nissan's e-NV 200, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 9, 2014, as the automaker unveils the commercial electric vehicle that can travel up to about 190 kilometers per charge, ahead of its launch in Europe in the month and in Japan in October.

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Kraken bitcoin exchange planning to expand into Japan

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Jesse Powell, chief executive officer of San Francisco-based bitcoin exchange Kraken, is interviewed by Kyodo News in San Francisco on March 17, 2014. Kraken is planning to expand into Japan where a local exchange for the bitcoin virtual currency failed in February, Powell said in the interview.

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Ex-Olympus CEO eyes 'surprise' action

WASHINGTON, United States - Michael Woodford, former president and chief executive officer of Olympus Corp., is interviewed by Kyodo News in Washington on April 2, 2012. He said he is planning to launch a ''surprise'' action at an extraordinary shareholders meeting of the Japanese camera and medical equipment manufacturer slated for April 20, opposing a proposed new management lineup.

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Vickie's Vlog: Exploring green products at China consumer expo

STORY: Vickie's Vlog: Exploring green products at China consumer expo DATELINE: July 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:02 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. STANDUP (English): VICKIE LI, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of the fashion week at CICPE 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG LINA, Founder of Gaonas 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HUANG QIANWEI, Staff member of Danone China 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG MINGYAN, PR supervisor of Kose Planning Department 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): TONY ZOU, Vice president of Danone China 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): FABRICE MEGARBANE, President of L'Oreal North Asia Zone and chief executive officer of L'Oreal China 9. various of the expo STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): VICKIE LI, Xinhua correspondent -Hi, Monkey. -Hi, Vickie. -Why are we here today? -To attend the second China International Consumer Products Expo, which provides a platform for the display and trading of high-level consumer goods from China and abroad. -Got it, but why ar

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants To Rename Facebook

File photo - A protester with a placard stands outside Hart building where Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the Senate judiciary and commerce committees on Capitol Hill over social media data breach, on April 10, 2018 in Washington, DC. - Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company's annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but it could be unveiled sooner. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants To Rename Facebook

File photo - Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg gestures and delivers his speech during the VivaTech (Viva Technology) trade fair in Paris, on May 24, 2018. - Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company's annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but it could be unveiled sooner. Photo by ELIOT BLONDET/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants To Rename Facebook

File photo - In this photo illustration, Facebook logo is seen on a smartphone in a hand in front of former U.S. President Donald Trump Facebook webpage in the background. June 5, 2021. - Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company's annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but it could be unveiled sooner. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants To Rename Facebook

File photo - Illustration facebook (logo) is seen on the screen in Paris on January 25, 2020. - Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company's annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but it could be unveiled sooner. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mark Zuckerberg Wants To Rename Facebook

File photo - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves the Elysee Palace, Paris, France after a meeting with the French president on May 10, 2019. - Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company's annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but it could be unveiled sooner. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Olympus CEO eyes 'surprise' action

WASHINGTON, United States - Michael Woodford, former president and chief executive officer of Olympus Corp., is interviewed by Kyodo News in Washington on April 2, 2012. He said he is planning to launch a ''surprise'' action at an extraordinary shareholders meeting of the Japanese camera and medical equipment manufacturer slated for April 20, opposing a proposed new management lineup. (Kyodo)

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Nissan aims to boost electric vehicle global sales

Philippe Klein, chief planning officer of Nissan Motor Co., speaks to the press on March 23, 2018, in Yokohama, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Timothy Collins

TOKYO, Japan - Timothy Collins, chief executive officer of Ripplewood Holdings LLC, says the company is not planning to repurchase the stock of Shinsei Bank in an interview with Kyodo News on April 29. (Kyodo)

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Nasdaq Japan unveils strict listing requirements+

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son (L), president and chief executive officer of Softbank Corp., Tatsuyuki Saeki (C), president of Nasdaq Japan Planning Co., and Frank Zarb (R), chairman and chief executive officer of the U.S. National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 23. Zarb said that companies on the Nasdaq Japan market will be delisted if they fail to meet NASD's standards.