The companies said they had entered into an agreement with the U.S. government to alleviate any national security concerns.

The costs include the promise to invest US$14 billion over coming years and significant concessions to US government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A shareholder vote by U.S. Steel shareholders in April, by contrast, approved the Nippon Steel deal by 98 percent as a promising business move, beneficial to both commercial and national interests.

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The partnership between US Steel Corp and Nippon Steel Corp has reached a new phase, with an agreement on US national security guarantees, in addition to the so-called “golden share” advantage obtained by US President Donald Trump’s administration.

President Joe Biden blocked the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon ... shareholders approved the deal in April, has warned that it will be forced to downsize and cut jobs if the sale ...

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