Canton leaders respond to Honda-Nissan merger talks

Category: Business

Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge, raising concerns about the future of the Canton Nissan plant and its 5,000 employees. Mayor William Truly expresses worries about potential job losses if the merger fails, while local businesses depend heavily on Nissan workers for their revenue. A successful merger could create the world's third-largest automaker and enhance competitiveness against electric vehicle makers.

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Update At: 12/24/2024

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