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Investment firm at heart of British Steel collapse in talks to acquire Polish mill
Investment is falling and sector faces daunting transition to electric vehicle
Extra time will buoy hopes among employees that company can be rescued
Private equity group prepares to buy Dutch and French arms after group’s collapse
Liquidators contact more than 80 prospective purchasers for stricken company
No formal offers yet received by Scunthorpe plant owner after it fell into administration
Incompetent or misunderstood? Investor linked to high-profile collapses divides opinion
But can smaller industrial towns like Scunthorpe follow its example?
Thousands of jobs across country from suppliers to plant workers on line
Traders cast doubt over government’s claim loan is fully secured against EU carbon allowances
Voicing concern over Arcadia’s CVA shows TPR is longer being bullied in the schoolyard
‘Project Fear’s running itself now’
Plant set to keep trading but outlook is clouded by deep-rooted problems
Business secretary Greg Clark eyes investment push after steelmaker collapses
UK steelmaker pushed for settlement after furnace blowout
Marc Meyohas defends £6m of fees charged by private equity group to the steelmaker
UK company has faced many challenges over long history in state and private ownership
Support must not go to the current owner but pave the way to a future sale
Administrators expected to be called in unless emergency loan is agreed with government
UK government must avoid bailing out a business doomed to fail
Lex's Alan Livsey on why Britain's second-largest steelmaker faces administration
Private equity group that bought company for £1 faces questions over financing
Stopgap arrangement agreed but details of the amount of funding not disclosed
Uncertainty around Brexit takes its toll as talks continue with ministers about additional support
Britain’s second biggest steelmaker would have faced £500m fine without funding
