The onetime dynamo is fighting to revive a takeover by Nippon Steel. Other tie-ups could also face obstacles, and going it alone could force cutbacks.
United States Steel Corp. CEO David Burritt in an interview with CNBC appealed to President-elect Donald J. Trump to rescue the Pittsburgh-based company's $14.9 billion acquisition by Nippon Steel Corp.
Supporters of the sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel are still hopeful that Donald Trump could revive the nearly $15 billion dollar acquisition.
President Joe Biden's move to protect offshore areas is largely symbolic, but the economic factors that may limit oil output gains are very real.
"President-elect Trump has proposed various tariff plans at various times on the import of foreign goods, including a 10% blanket tariff on all imports, a 60% tariff on Chinese goods and 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada," says Ben Johnston, chief operating officer of Kapitus, a financial services firm that focuses on small business.
Donald Trump’s increasingly strident approach to relations with Canada is provoking fear about the potential consequences north of the border and questions about just how serious the U.S. president-elect actually is.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel said on Monday that it is suing over President Joe Biden's decision to block its sales agreement and a domestic competitor and union over their actions to scuttle the deal.
New York Judge Juan Merchan on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay this week's sentencing in his criminal hush money case as questions over his immunity remain under appeal.
Canada could impose retaliatory tariffs against the United States in response to Donald Trump's economic threat. Experts say they could target industries in Republican states.
Among the most senior officials in Ottawa, there is a document circulating that outlines specific details about how Canada could retaliate against Donald Trump’s tariff threat.
Trump has threatened a tariff on goods from Canada if the country does not clamp down on immigration and the flow of drugs across its border with the U.S.