The Thomson Corporation management were struggling to run the business due to the 1979 Energy Crisis and union demands. Management were left with no choice but to find a buyer who was in a position to guarantee the survival of both titles, and also one who had the resources and was committed to funding the introduction of modern printing methods.
(খ) ১৯৭৯ সালে দ্যা টাইমসের জন্য কোন সংকট প্রায় ধ্বংসের দিকে নিয়ে গিয়েছিল?
1979 Energy Crisis