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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Beijing for a landmark four-day visit to China
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (34+ words) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Beijing for a landmark four-day visit to China'ABC News BEIJING -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Beijing for a landmark four-day visit to China....
Canada's Prime Minister Carney names financier Mark Wiseman as the next ambassador to Washington
3+ week, 2+ day ago (461+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that financier Mark Wiseman will be Canada's next ambassador to the U.S. Wiseman will assume the role on February 15 and will be involved in negotiations regarding the review of their free trade agreement TORONTO -- Canadian…...
US Steel to resume production at Illinois plant shut 3 years ago
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (439+ words) U.S. Steel says it'll resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois amid strengthening demand HARRISBURG, Pa. -- U.S. Steel said it will resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois as demand rebounds. The…...
US Steel details plans to invest $11B by 2028 across all business segments
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (246+ words) NEW YORK -- United States Steel on Tuesday detailed its billion-dollar multiyear growth plan with new owner Nippon Steel that includes modernizing the century-old steelmaker. The announcement comes just five months after Nippon Steel finalized a " historic partnership " with the Pittsburgh…...
EU proposes steel industry protections, rattling UK manufacturers
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (711+ words) The European Union has proposed cutting free-trade quotas on steel by 47%, adding significant tariffs on imports from countries like China, India, Turkey and the United Kingdom The proposal attempts to buttress Europe's traditional steel manufacturers by imposing trade barriers so…...
US Steel changes course and will keep processing raw steel at Granite City plant in Illinois
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (533+ words) U.S. Steel is reversing course and now says it'll continue processing raw steel indefinitely at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois, nixing a decision that had put the plant on track to stop work in the coming weeks HARRISBURG, Pa....
Trump's expansion of steel and aluminum tariffs could raise these prices
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (404+ words) The move extended the tariffs to hundreds of additional products. Price increases could hit tableware, motorcycles and assorted children's products as a result of the Trump administration's expansion of 50% steel and aluminum tariffs to an additional 400 goods, analysts said. The…...
Officials are investigating the cause of a Pennsylvania steel plant explosion that killed 2
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (810+ words) Officials are working to determine the cause of an explosion that rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh, leaving two dead and 10 injured CLAIRTON, Pa. -- An explosion rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh, leaving two dead and 10 others injured, including a…...
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing security agreement
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (380+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel said Wednesday they have finalized their "historic partnership," a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $15 billion. "Together, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel will be…...
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (380+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel said Wednesday they have finalized their "historic partnership," a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $15 billion. "Together, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel will be…...