Biden Blocks Takeover Bid of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon
President Biden blocked the $14 billion takeover of US Steel by Nippon Steel of Japan in an announcement on Friday based on grounds that the sale posed a threat to…
Trans-Pacific Tensions: Japan Urges Biden Over Steel Deal | Politics
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has made a direct appeal to President Joe Biden, urging him to sanction Nippon Steel's proposed $15 billion acquisition of US Steel.Biden, however, has…
The Politics of a Steel Deal Hangs Over Biden’s Japan Summit
Deal making runs into presidential politics President Biden holds talks on Wednesday for Fumio Kishida, Japan's prime minister, part of a state visit designed to show the US's commitment to…
Biden and Kishida Agree to Tighten Military and Economic Ties to Counter China
President Biden and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan announced a range of moves on Wednesday to further enhance military, economic and other cooperation between the two longtime allies as…