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Tata says no deadline for UK steel ops sale as losses continue

  Bloomberg Tata Steel Ltd. said that while it has no fixed deadline to sell its ailing U.K. steel operations, it must act quickly to stem losses. “Urgency is important,” Bimlendra Jha, chief executive officer of the company’s U.K. business, told a committee of U.K. lawmakers on Thursday. “We cannot continue to bleed.” Tata Steel said last month that it ...

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Companies lose top EU court fight over free carbon allowances

  Bloomberg Exxon Mobil Corp., Dow Chemical Co. and OMV AG lost a court challenge to a European Union decision to cut the number of free emission permits they receive under the region’s carbon market, the bloc’s highest court ruled on Thursday. But the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg delayed the implementation of its ruling by 10 months so ...

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Federal Reserve leaves door open for June rate increase

  Bloomberg Federal Reserve policy makers left open the door to raising interest rates in June by nodding to improvement in global financial markets and downplaying recent weakness in the U.S. economy. The Federal Open Market Committee omitted previous language that “global economic and financial developments continue to pose risks,” instead saying officials will “closely monitor” the world situation, according ...

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