Article 6XGH9 Trump warms to Nippon Steel, backing ‘partnership’ with US Steel

Trump warms to Nippon Steel, backing ‘partnership’ with US Steel

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Callum Jones in New York
from on (#6XGH9)

Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was totally against' it

Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a partnership" between US Steel and Nippon Steel, months after insisting he was totally against" a $14.9bn bid by the Japanese firm for its US rival.

While the US president stopped short of an all-out endorsement of the takeover, he announced a deal between the two businesses on social media on Friday.

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