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  • Friday, 31 January, 2020
    Paris casts doubt on sale of British Steel French plant

    Block on sale of Hayange facility raises hurdle for rescue by Chinese

  • Sunday, 26 January, 2020
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Turkey’s Cengiz eyes British Steel bid if Jingye deal fails

    Conglomerate chief says it is ready to make a bid for struggling UK metal manufacturer

  • Saturday, 25 January, 2020
    British Steel buyer eyes investment on Teesside

    China’s Jingye considers building a new metal recycling furnace

  • Friday, 24 January, 2020
    British Steel plans up to 500 job cuts in shake-up

    Unions announce cuts after reaching employment deal with group’s Chinese buyer Jingye

  • Thursday, 23 January, 2020
    British Steel’s Chinese buyer strikes deal with unions

    Agreement brings Jingye a step closer to completing takeover

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
    British Steel rescue nears after backing from Chinese regions

    Bidder Jingye will now seek deal with unions and clearance from French government

  • Sunday, 29 December, 2019
    British Steel’s new Chinese owner in stand-off with suppliers

    Jingye Group struggles to agree deals with Associated British Ports, BOC and Tarmac

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
    British Steel’s French factory for sale despite Chinese deal

    Plant searches for buyers even though Jingye has agreed to take over whole group

  • Sunday, 17 November, 2019
    British Steel faces uncertain future despite Scunthorpe rescue

    UK industry needs radical reform to end crippling cycle of boom and bust

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 13 November, 2019
    European lobby group raises concerns over British Steel deal

    Eurofer asks Commission to probe takeover by China’s Jingye on state-aid grounds

  • Wednesday, 13 November, 2019
    Jingye Group
    The Chinese dealmaker behind a risky bet on British Steel

    Li Ganpo ditched the ‘iron rice bowl’ to build Jingye into a hotels-to-chemicals empire

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    France seeks comfort over British Steel takeover

    Authorities want Chinese buyer Jingye to guarantee supply to crucial factory

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    Doubts raised over Chinese rescue plan for British Steel

    Sceptics question Jingye’s motives and business logic in moving into UK industry

  • Monday, 11 November, 2019
    LexUK business & economy
    British Steel/Jingye: mortal coil Premium

    The Chinese company is buying into the troubled industry to spread risks

  • Monday, 11 November, 2019
    Explainer
    Timeline: the turbulent life of British Steel

    UK company has faced many challenges over long history in state and private ownership

  • Monday, 11 November, 2019
    British Steel rescued by Chinese group Jingye

    Deal expected to save thousands of jobs at UK’s second-largest steelmaker

  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2019
    Jingye eyes British Steel deal within days

    Provisional rescue plan would end uncertainty for 5,000 workers in Scunthorpe

  • Saturday, 26 October, 2019
    China’s Jingye to send delegation to British Steel’s main plant

    Planned visit raises hopes of fresh bid to save company and thousands of jobs

  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
    Network Rail Ltd
    Network Rail to cut track purchases from British Steel

    Infrastructure operator to reduce purchases as Turkish rescue appears in doubt

  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2019
    Basic resources
    Deal to save British Steel in danger of collapse

    Deadline looms as dispute over supplier prices threatens agreement with Turkish investor

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2019
    Industrials
    Deal for British Steel subsidiary saves 400 jobs

    Infrastructure design consultancy TSP Projects bought by French group Systra

  • Monday, 19 August, 2019
    British Steel buyer plans job cuts and output push

    Turkish acquirer to tackle ‘very low’ productivity and switch from coal to gas power

  • Friday, 16 August, 2019
    Turkey’s military pension fund in exclusive talks to take over British Steel

    Search for buyer has been under way since company fell into insolvency in May

  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2019
    Analysis
    The Turkish military pension fund bidding for British Steel

    Potential saviour of stricken UK manufacturer is close to Turkey’s armed forces

  • Tuesday, 13 August, 2019
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    No deal-Brexit is a risky bet for Flutter

    Fewer horses at race meetings is real possibility under no-deal exit from the EU

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