Will Air India become N. Chandrasekaran’s Corus?
The $13 billion acquisition of the European steelmaker turned out to be the Tata group’s biggest blunder. A takeover of the national flag carrier could prove equally painful.
17 May, 2021•18 min
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17 May, 2021•18 min
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