
Nippon Steel’s U.S. Steel Merger Gains Lifeline Amid Legal Battle
Nippon Steel’s $14.9B bid for U.S. Steel gets a vital extension amid legal challenges, reviving hopes for the merger despite political opposition.
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Nippon Steel’s $14.9B bid for U.S. Steel gets a vital extension amid legal challenges, reviving hopes for the merger despite political opposition.

Water shortages are hindering efforts to fight the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles. Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation as communities struggle to cope with the crisis.

Detroit Auto Show spotlighted the future of electric vehicles, with experts discussing global EV trends as China’s sales rise, Germany’s slump, and U.S. growth slows.

Firefighters are gaining ground against massive wildfires in Southern California as winds ease. The death toll has risen to 11 and may increase. Homes near Los Angeles have been reduced to rubble.

American households are optimistic about reducing record-high credit card debt in 2025, focusing on personal finance goals despite the collective debt surpassing $1 trillion in 2024.

Honduras may reconsider its military base deal with the U.S. in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation plans.

Respiratory illnesses like flu and COVID-19 are on the rise in the U.S., with high levels expected to increase during the winter, according to the CDC.

Artificial intelligence is transforming everyday life at CES 2025, showcasing innovative tech for a more efficient future.

A Maryland restaurant near Washington, D.C., fights to survive after losing a co-owner during the pandemic.

At CES, auto and air innovations steal the show with faster, sustainable vehicles pushing technology’s limits.