Struggling Steel Industry Sparks Crisis in UK

The British government scrambled Thursday to save the country's struggling steel industry after Tata Steel announced plans to sell its U.K. plants, which employ almost 20,000 people.   Prime Minister David Cameron held a crisis meeting at 10 Downing St., and said the government would do "everything it can'' to keep steelmaking in Britain.   But, he said, "this is a difficult situation. There's no guarantee of success.''   "This...

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