Behind the Collapse of an Auto-Parts Giant: a $2 Billion Hole and a Mysterious CEO

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Patrick James started out buying small Ohio factories and ended atop a messy conglomerate with piles of hidden debt.

This story appeared on wsj.com, 2025-10-11 09:30:00.
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