FLORANGE: The French government urged Arcelor-Mittal to restart idled blast furnaces at a plant in northeastern France or put them up for sale, declaring itself in a “tug-of-war” with the steel giant over its fate.
President Francois Hollande held talks with Arcelor-Mittal's CEO after a media report that the firm would shut the furnaces at a plant which became symbolic of France's industrial decline during campaigning for May's presidential election. Reuters
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