2024-09-06 11:33:18 +0300

Europe’s Lehman Warning on Energy Prompts Flurry of Cash Help

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Bloomberg
By Archie Hunter

European governments are patching together emergency measures to support utilities amid fears that companies will buckle under the weight of growing margin calls, worsening an energy crisis that’s sent prices soaring and left the continent short of gas.

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Recent days have seen a flurry of news -- from Sweden to Switzerland to the UK -- as companies and governments try to get to grips with the situation.

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