President Biden blocks Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel

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Biden cited national security in halting the merger, sparking legal threats and concerns over US-Japan relations

US President Joe Biden has blocked the $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel, Japan's fourth-largest steelmaker, citing national security reasons.

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