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Belgravia property owner and US investment firm pursue industrialist through courts
Bradford-based Barrett Steel buys distribution business and property interests, saving 173 jobs
Britain’s largest distributor of steel products could be sold as early as this week
Businessman may step in to rescue West Midlands group as steel industry crisis deepens
Industrialist plans to idle some smaller plants as higher energy costs squeeze profits
Struggling metals group could pay less than 50 pence in the pound on outstanding loans
Gupta group reaches standstill deal with largest creditor Greensill Bank that could run until end of year
Decision provides some relief for under-fire metals tycoon
Tax authority withdraws winding-up petitions against four of steel boss’s companies
Winding up of metals tycoons’ companies will put more than 2,000 jobs at risk
UK business select committee identifies ‘series of audit and corporate governance red flags’
Metals tycoon’s lifeline offers hope to 3,000 workers in Britain
Embattled metals magnate celebrates his birthday in lavish style while his business faces an uncertain future
Cooling commodity markets threaten Sanjeev Gupta’s battle to preserve his sprawling metals conglomerate
MPs frustrated by CFO’s inability to answer questions about state of Sanjeev Gupta’s British plants
Germany’s Saarstahl and Italy’s Beltrame also in running to buy tycoon’s factories
Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng tells MPs the 3 plants put up for sale are ‘good assets’
Agreement over refinancing could pave the way for restructuring of Gupta’s business
Just over £2m of taxpayer funds were transferred to elsewhere in the industrialist’s empire
Jingye Group tells government it is ready to take on parts of Liberty Steel if industrialist fails to find fresh financing
Bulk of business at Gupta’s Liberty Commodities was from trades within the company or with close associates
Factory owned by Sanjeev Gupta stopped making payments on taxpayer-backed facility last year
Industry body steps up pressure on UK government to help plants caught up in Sanjeev Gupta crisis
Business secretary leaves open possibility of the UK providing a financial lifeline to save jobs
UK jobs under threat as demise of Sanjeev Gupta’s lender exposes his business
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