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Biden rejects Nippon Steel's bid to acquire US Steel. Granite City furnace remains idled.

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

2025-01-03 19:42
Rise of US Steel paralleled the arrival of the United States on the world stage

President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel on Friday — something he had first vowed to do in March. His decision comes after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, known as CFIUS, failed to…

2025-01-03 19:21
Joe Biden 'Sacrificed' US Workers for Own Political Agenda—Nippon Steel

The Japanese company expressed its outrage at Biden's decision to halt its takeover of U.S. Steel on Friday.

2025-01-03 18:04
Biden Blocks $15B Japan Takeover of US Steel, Cites Security Risk

President Biden's executive order blocking a near-$15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel requires the abandonment of the transaction within 30 days.

2025-01-03 17:39
Irish-American military vet with ‘deep-seated animus against Jews’ tried to join Hezbollah

The 24-year-old man travelled to Lebanon and Syria to join the terror group but was rebuffed

2025-01-03 17:38
Biden blocks $15 billion Nippon Steel bid for US Steel over national security concerns

Nippon Steel may pursue legal action, claiming the U.S. failed to provide evidence of national security risks associated with the acquisition

2025-01-03 17:32
Steelworkers Union Applauds as Biden Blocks Sale of US Steel to Japanese Giant

The United Steelworkers union commended a decision by President Joe Biden, announced Friday, to block a proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel by the Japanese company Nippon Steel.United Steelworkers International President David McCall said in a statement that t…

2025-01-03 17:23
Biden bloquea por razones de seguridad nacional la compra de la siderúrgica más antigua por la japonesa Nippon Steel

El presidente saliente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, ha decidido bloquear por razones de seguridad nacional la adquisición de United States Steel Corporation (US Steel) por parte de la siderúrgica japonesa Nippon Steel Corporation en una transacción valorada …

2025-01-03 17:12
What's on the Ballot in 2025? Key US Elections to Watch

Several states and districts are gearing up for competitive congressional, state, and local races in 2025.

2025-01-03 17:09
Biden bloquea a la empresa Nippon Steel venta de US Steel, compañía que construyó a EU

Un reciente informe del Hudson Institute, un laboratorio de ideas de Washington, reconoció que US Steel es una “empresa icónica central en la construcción de Estados Unidos moderno”, pero cuestionó las razones para bloquear la venta.

2025-01-03 16:32