Tag #Nationalization

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Russia Nationalizes \$50 Billion in Private Assets Since Ukraine Invasion

Russia has nationalized \$50 billion in private assets since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, impacting its budget and military spending, and reshaping its business elite through 102 documented cases.

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azatutyun.am
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Armenia Nationalizes Electric Networks Amidst Opposition and Cost Uncertainty

Armenia's parliament approved the nationalization of the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA), owned by imprisoned billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, in a swift, 48-hour process, despite opposition concerns and the government's admission of lacking a cost analysis; ENA threatens international arbitration.

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Thames Water Faces Nationalization After KKR Pulls Out of Rescue Deal

KKR's withdrawal from a "4 billion rescue plan leaves Thames Water, burdened by "20 billion in debt, facing potential nationalization after failing to secure alternative investment; the UK government is monitoring the situation closely.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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GBR Launches First Train Service, Beginning Nationalization of British Railways

Great British Railways (GBR) launched its first train service on May 25th, 2025, from London Waterloo to Shepperton, marking the beginning of the nationalization of British railways under the Labour government's plan to bring ten companies under public ownership by October 2027.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lefigaro.fr
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French Socialists Propose State Control of ArcelorMittal's Dunkirk Site

The French Socialist Party announced a bill to put ArcelorMittal's Dunkirk site under state control, responding to planned job cuts (636 in France, 1400 transferred to India) and accusing the company of broken commitments, prompting calls for nationalization, stronger industrial policy, and protecti...

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UK Steel Crisis: Systemic Failures and China's Model

The UK Labour party's attempts to rescue British Steel and the historical case of BSA motorcycles highlight the UK's systemic failure to align financial and industrial goals, contrasting with China's state-directed model that prioritizes investment and renewable energy, leading to China dominating s...

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Russia Seizes Domodedovo Airport Owner

A Moscow court ordered the seizure of DME Holding, the owner of Domodedovo Airport, on June 17th, 2024, following a lawsuit alleging that the airport's owners violated Russian law by transferring profits abroad; this is part of a broader trend of nationalization in Russia.

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theguardian.com
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Report: Minimal-Cost Water Nationalization Possible in UK

A new report suggests the UK government could nationalize water companies at minimal cost using special administration, challenging the £99bn estimate and citing legal precedents where investors lost money during similar processes.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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KKR Withdraws from Thames Water Deal, Raising Prospect of Nationalization

Facing £20bn debt, the UK's largest water supplier, Thames Water, lost its preferred equity investor KKR, jeopardizing operations and potentially leading to temporary nationalization after failing to secure alternative funding by June.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Thames Water's Financial Crisis Forces UK Government into Difficult Decision

Facing potential collapse, Britain's largest water company, Thames Water, is in a desperate race to find a private buyer, with the US private equity firm KKR in pole position; however, should that fail, the government may have to spend up to £4 billion to temporarily nationalise it, stretching Defra...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
theguardian.com
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Thinktank Urges Nationalisation of UK Gas Power Stations to Curb Excessive Fees

A thinktank urges the nationalisation of Britain's gas power stations to prevent them from charging excessive fees—up to 100 times the normal market rate—during periods of low renewable energy, highlighting instances such as almost £18m paid to two plants in a single cold snap.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
politico.eu
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UK Government Takes Control of Steel Plant Amidst Trade War and Political Pressure

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer intervened to take effective state control of Britain's last virgin steel plant from its Chinese owners in response to Donald Trump's tariffs, aiming to counter the political threat from Nigel Farage's Reform UK and address the concerns of working-class voters.

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