U.S. Steel, Japan and Trump
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President Donald Trump travels to Pittsburgh Friday to celebrate a deal he once vowed to oppose - Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel’s long-announced plans to buy iconic American steelmaker US Steel.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNTrump plans to add another 25% tariff on steel and aluminum products from JapanJapan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to visit the US before the G7 summit to secure a better trade deal.
Steel producer’s plans include one new electric arc furnace, the restart of another and capacity expansion at a third mill.
Nippon Steel Corp (NPSCY) (NISTF), the Japanese firm locked in a prolonged battle to acquire U.S. Steel (X), announced plans on Friday to invest 869 billion yen ($6 billion) domestically to boost production using cleaner furnace technology.
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Kyodo News on MSNTrump's steel tariff hike not raised in Japan-US talks: negotiatorJapan's chief tariff negotiator said Sunday that his U.S. counterpart had not touched on President Donald Trump's decision to double
Nippon Steel Corp., the Japanese company embroiled in lengthy battle to buy US Steel Corp., said it plans to spend 869 billion yen ($6 billion) at home to expand output from cleaner furnaces.