Thames Water Faces Potential Nationalisation as Investors and Regulator Clash

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Thames Water is facing a significant challenge with investors hesitant to provide additional funds, creating uncertainty regarding its ownership status and financial stability. As the standoff continues between shareholders, regulators, and the government, the possibility of nationalisation looms large, impacting the company's operations and future prospects.
- Key Points:
- Shareholders decline emergency funding request
- Regulator resists bill increase
- Thames Water's financial predicament raises concerns over nationalisation
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