ThyssenKrupp sues EU for blocking Tata merger
01 September 2019 |
10:43 am
German steel giant ThyssenKrupp has said the European Commission was "too far-reaching and wrong" in blocking a merger with Tata Steel. ThyssenKrupp has filed a complaint against the Commission's decision.
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