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United States of America: U.S. Administration blocks the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel over security concerns

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03 Jan 2025

In January 2025, the U.S. Administration blocked the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel over security concerns.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

03 Jan 2025

Revocation date:

19 Jun 2025

Updated: 03 Jul 2025
FDI: Entry and ownership rule

On 3 January 2025, the U.S. Administration has blocked the proposed USD 14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel. The decision was made due to national security concerns....

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