If you can't beat 'em
4 August 2008
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The owner of British Gas might covet a merger with the UK s main nuclear power operator. But it can t pay cash and a paper bid isn’t likely to succeed. The trouble is, a backseat role in EDF s rebuffed approach to British Energy doesn t offer a solution to Centrica s problems.
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