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Steel Tensions: The Nippon Steel Takeover
This chapter examines Japan's Nippon Steel's attempt to acquire U.S. Steel, revealing the intense political and public scrutiny surrounding the deal. It explores the implications for American jobs, national security concerns, and the Biden administration's response, particularly in relation to union support ahead of the 2024 elections. Additionally, the chapter discusses the role of CFIUS in assessing foreign investments and the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and Japan.
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