US EditionBiden May Have Scuttled More Than Just A Steel Takeover
- U.S. President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel, which is now challenged in court, impacting the U.S.-Japan alliance and foreign investment appeal in the U.S.
- This block is the first presidential rejection of a Japanese acquisition of a U.S. firm on national security grounds, seen as a setback for Japan.
- U.S. Steel faces an uncertain future without the deal, as it needed Nippon Steel's investment to enhance productivity and transition to cleaner operations.
- Experts warn that Biden's decision could politicize foreign investment reviews and deter future Japanese investments in the U.S.
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In Japan, the wood snake — an animal of the Eastern Zodiac and the sign that will guide 2025 — has begun to wrap its coils around none other than the US government, against which it has taken legal action. The ancient astrological texts indicate the New Year's serpent as a bringer of wisdom, adaptability and strategic growth, and we will see how the increasingly tangled issue of the attempted - and months ago almost decided - acquisition by the …
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