By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion takeover of U.S. Steel would create national security risks because it could hurt the supply of steel needed for critical transportation, infrastructure, construction and agriculture projects, the U.S. said in a letter sent to the companies and seen by Reuters. Decisions by Nippon could…
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices held near a 14-month low on Thursday as bearish worries about demand in the U.S. and China and a likely rise in supplies out of Libya offset a big, bullish withdrawal from U.S. inventories and a delay to output increases by OPEC+ producers. Brent futures were…
By Helen Coster and Gram Slattery NEW YORK (Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he would establish a government efficiency commission headed by billionaire supporter Elon Musk if he wins the Nov. 5 election, during a wide-ranging speech in which he laid out his economic vision for the country. The former president…
(Reuters) – Democrat Kamala Harris’ campaign for U.S. president raised more than $300 million in the month of August, more than twice as much as her Republican opponent Donald Trump raised during the same period, NBC News reported on Thursday, citing two unnamed sources. Trump’s campaign said on Wednesday that his campaign and party raised…
