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The Latest: Renault acting chief seeks to calm market nerves

The Latest on Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co.'s chairman Carlos Ghosn and allegations of financial violations against him (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Tokyo prosecutors have offered few details into their case against Nissan Motor Co. chairman Carlos Ghosn.

The Latest: France confident Renault to carry on smoothly

The Latest on the arrest of Carlos Ghosn, the Nissan chairman and Renault CEO (all times local): 7:10 p.m. France's finance minister says Renault's new temporary leadership will ensure the carmaker functions efficiently after the arrest in Japan of its CEO, Carlos Ghosn, for alleged misuse of assets at Nissan, where is also chairman.

Asian shares fall on sign of escalating US-China tensions

Stocks are skidding Tuesday morning, putting the market back into the red for the year, as weak results from retailers and mounting losses for big technology companies compound the market's losses from the day before.

Renault board: Ghosn to remain CEO while detained in Japan

The arrest of Nissan Motor Co.'s chairman Carlos Ghosn on charges he underreported his income and misused company funds caused the company's shares to tumble and shocked many in Japan who view him as something of a hero.

The Latest: Ghosn to remain as CEO of Renault

The Latest on the arrest and investigation into alleged financial misconduct by Nissan's chairman Carlos Ghosn (all times local): 6:15 p.m. France's finance minister wants carmaker Renault to replace its once-superstar CEO Carlos Ghosn, who is facing accusations he under-reported income at partner company Nissan.