The proposal is aimed at mollifying the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, which warned last week that Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion takeover of U.S. Steel could lead to a decline in domestic steel output that would...... Read More
The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday, capping its strongest yearly advance in nearly a decade as the solid U.S. economy and President-elect Donald Trump’s tax-cut and tariff policies promise to keep interest rates elevated.... Read More
A National Association of Realtors measure of contract signings rose 2.2% to 79, the highest since February 2023. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for a 0.8% increase.... Read More
Eight days after Big Lots announced plans for liquidation sales at all of its U.S. stores, the discount retailer said Friday it reached a deal with an asset buyer that will allow at least 200 stores to remain open and could preserve thousands of jobs.... Read More
The companies each waived their right to terminate the deal if it hadn’t been completed within an agreed-upon time, according to a filing Friday. Those dates were either 10 days after a court ruling on a challenge to the deal, or the end of 2025.... Read More
What’s a first-round College Football Playoff win worth in 2024? Most answers are abstract, hard or even impossible to measure.... Read More
Former South Bend officer Timothy Barber had kept his certification for more than two years, despite pleading guilty in 2022 to child seduction and official misconduct and registering as a sex offender.... Read More
A bill that would create dozens of new federal judgeships across the country received final approval in Congress\, setting up a likely veto from President Biden even as his administration pushes to confirm his final nominees to fill existing vacancies.... Read More
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against the nation’s largest alcohol distributor, Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, over its pricing and sales strategies, which regulators say violate a price discrimination law that has been dormant for decades.... Read More
After meeting with United Steelworkers leaders, the Japanese firm released a letter to U.S. Steel staff on Monday. In it, the Japanese firm said it made new commitments with regards to where and when a previously announced $1.4 billion would be spent.... Read More
