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$58 billion Honda-Nissan merger is in deep trouble

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Honda has made an unexpected proposal to turn Nissan into a fully owned subsidiary.

The two rivals announced discussions on a combination in December .

Honda faces shareholder and internal pressure to take full control of Nissan to turn around the ailing carmaker.

Tensions emerged early in the negotiations as the rivals clashed over the equity ratio and valuation of their assets.

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