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‘Brief nationalization’ of Tata UK biz, hints Javid

Bloomberg Business Secretary Sajid Javid declined to rule out a temporary nationalization of Tata Steel’s U.K. operations, while reiterating the government would prefer not to do so. “I don’t think nationalization is a solution for this,” Javid told BBC Television’s “Andrew Marr Show” on Sunday. “I also think it wouldn’t be prudent to rule anything out.” The British government is ...

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Port Talbot closure would tear hole in Brit manufacturing supply chain

Port Talbot, Wales / Reuters The closure of Tata Steel’s operations in Britain would leave a hole in manufacturers’ supply chains, dealing a blow to thousands of smaller firms across the country and creating a logistical headache for the car industry. India’s Tata Steel, Britain’s biggest producer, put all of its operations up for sale, including the country’s largest steelworks ...

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Romania’s biggest power producer to exit insolvency ‘latest by May’

Bucharest / Reuters Romanian state-owned power producer Hidroelectrica expects to finally exit its insolvency process by next month, and aims to sell a minority stake in an initial public offering by November, its manager told Reuters on Sunday. Romania’s largest and cheapest power producer has been run by a court-appointed manager after it became insolvent for the second time in ...

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