New US rules aim to crack down on toxic air pollution by steelmakers Rules target contaminants such as mercury, benzene and lead released by coke ovens used by facilities to burn coal The Guardian - US · May 31, 2024
EU Approves .9B Nippon Steel Acquisition Of U.S. Steel EU approval of Nippon Steel's .9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel enhances global steel industry competition. Top News · May 6, 2024
EU Clears Nippon Buyout Of US Steel Opposed By Biden The European Union on Monday approved the $14 billion takeover of major American manufacturer US Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, which US President Joe Biden has opposed. International Business Times · May 6, 2024
Nippon Steel's Acquisition Of US Steel Faces Delay Amid DOJ Inquiry Initially slated for the second or third quarter of 2024, the closure is now tentatively aimed for the third or fourth quarter. International Business Times · May 3, 2024
U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel Deal Security Review Proceeds Normally White House confirms security review of U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal amid concerns about national security and domestic steel industry implications. Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Biden Targets 'Cheating' China On Trip To US Steel Heartland US President Joe Biden called for a hike in steel tariffs on "cheating" China Wednesday as he courted blue-collar voters on an election campaign trip to the battleground state of Pennsylvania. International Business Times · Apr 18, 2024
Biden to triple taxes on Chinese steel and block Japanese takeover of US Steel President touted plan during speech on Wednesday in Pennsylvania, where union support could prove crucial The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2024
Biden's Call for More Steel Tariffs Is Economically Ineffective Political Pandering If higher tariffs were the solution to anything, wouldn't there be evidence of that by now? Reason · Apr 17, 2024
U.S. Steel Shareholders Approve .1 Billion Sale To Nippon U.S. Steel shareholders approve .1 billion acquisition by Nippon Steel, sparking concerns and differing views from President Biden and Japanese Prime Mi... Top News · Apr 12, 2024
J.D. Vance Thinks U.S. Steel's Shareholders Weren't Adequately Warned of J.D. Vance's Efforts To Block Sale Vance's latest gambit is pretty nonsensical, intellectually embarrassing, and obviously self-serving. But that doesn't mean that it's not dangerous too. Reason · Apr 11, 2024
Biden is hosting Japan's Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda President BIden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Fumio announced efforts to strengthen military ties, as well as collaborations on space exploration and artificial intelligence. WEKU · Apr 10, 2024
Japan’s Kishida to address Congress as its military role expands - Roll Call Japanese Prime Minister Kashida will address Congress Thursday as the U.S. looks to Tokyo to take on a greater military role in Asia. Roll Call · Apr 10, 2024
First US-Japan-Philippines Summit To Boost Defence Ties The leaders of Japan and the Philippines head to Washington this week for a first trilateral summit aimed at boosting defence ties, hot on the heels of four-way military drills in the South China Sea that riled Beijing. International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024
Japan's Persistence In U.S. Steel Deal Analysis Nippon Steel's pursuit of a partnership with U.S. Steel for growth and market advantages in the steel industry. Top News · Apr 5, 2024
Top News · Mar 31, 2024 Nippon Steel Emphasizes US Roots In U.S. Steel Deal Nippon Steel highlights its strong presence in the US and commitment to partnership with U.S. Steel for mutual success in the steel industry.
Reason · Mar 21, 2024 Opposition to U.S. Steel Sale Shows How Similar Biden and Trump Are on Trade Economic nationalists are claiming the deal endangers "national security" to convince Americans that a good deal for investors, employees, and the U.S. economy will somehow make America less secure. That's nonsense.
International Business Times · Mar 20, 2024 US Steelworkers Union Backs Biden In Reelection Bid US President Joe Biden won the endorsement of the United Steelworkers (USW) union Wednesday, less than a week after saying he opposed the proposed sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel.
Top News · Mar 15, 2024 Nippon Steel Commits To No Layoffs Or Plant Closures Until 2026 Nippon Steel's commitment to no layoffs or plant closures at US Steel until 2026 ensures stability and growth in the steel industry.
Reason · Mar 15, 2024 The U.S. Steel/Nippon Deal Should Be None of Joe Biden's Business Both companies consented to the deal. Why should they have to get permission from the president to do business?
Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2024 Biden opposes Japanese takeover of US Steel, touts ‘American steelworkers’ US president’s remarks come as he is seeking to shore up support in key swing state of Pennsylvania.
Barchart · Mar 14, 2024 Stocks Fall on Bearish US Economic Reports and Sharp T-note Yield Rise The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.30%. Stocks on Thursday closed mildly lower on the bearish PPI and retail sales...
WEKU · Mar 14, 2024 Biden opposes Nippon Steel takeover of U.S. Steel. It's an issue in some swing states Former President Donald Trump has already said he would block the deal between U.S. Steel and its Japanese rival. Now President Biden is speaking out about it, too.
Barchart · Mar 14, 2024 Stocks Succumb to Bearish PPI and Retail Sales Reports The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.13%. Stocks faded from early gains and are currently trading mildly lower on today's bearish PPI...
Barchart · Mar 14, 2024 Stocks Lower On Bearish PPI and Retail Sales Reports The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.03%. Stocks are trading slightly lower after today’s bearish PPI and retail sales reports. The...
Barchart · Mar 14, 2024 Stocks Absorb Bearish PPI and Retail Sales Reports The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. Stocks are trading slightly higher despite today’s bearish PPI and retail sales reports. The...