Controversial plan to ‘shake off’ nearly ￡1bn owed to Jingye and related companies could ease a sale, officials say
Chief calls for UK government support while saying he is open to sharing factory with Dongfeng
Companies complain of uncertainty around trade deal and plan to reduce levies on metals and cars
US tariff uncertainty prompts luxury-car maker to hold back on giving profitability forecast
Critics warn costs could spiral into billions
‘Ministerial direction’ raises questions over price of saving country’s last two blast furnaces
Aston Martin and other marques that depend on American market may require aid such as furlough schemes, auto chief says
Government stepped in to take control of struggling company but is keen to attract private sector investment
Jingye makes first comments after ministers seized control of struggling company
The future is not in the Scunthorpe blast furnaces that ministers have rescued
Ministers have intervened to keep the country’s last two blast furnaces open — for now
Government now has tricky task of running a costly and complex industrial operation
MPs vote in favour of bill giving the government powers to seize control of British Steel
Offer comes as Chinese-owned steelmaker prepares to idle one of its two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe
Starmer vows to do ‘everything we can to ensure there’s a bright future’ for steelmaker’s main site in Scunthorpe
New rules will allow manufacturers to sell full hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles until 2035
FTSE 100 group believes the ￡3bn narrow-body project could deliver a step change in British economy
Jingye rejected ￡500mn government offer and could close its two blast furnaces as early as June
Chinese-owned group will start consultation on cutting roles, it told workers on Thursday
Ionic Technologies says it is the only company outside China able to separate the four most valuable oxides
Move triggers fears about job losses at company’s flagship Scunthorpe site
How CEO Tufan Erginbilgi? restored growth at the 119-year-old British engineering group
Make UK chief calls for support for small businesses as Europe faces pressure from US to shoulder security cost
Stock climbs 15% as results boosted by strong demand for jet engines
Volklec has deal with Far East Battery to use its engineers, expertise and raw material supplies
