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EU Greenlights Japan's Nippon Steel's $14.9 Billion Acquisition of US Steel Despite Opposition

EU Greenlights Japan's Nippon Steel's $14.9 Billion Acquisition of US Steel Despite Opposition

The European Union (EU) has approved Japan's Nippon Steel's acquisition of US Steel for $14.9 billion despite facing opposition in the United States.


Xi Jinping Urges France to Resist 'New Cold War' Amid EU's Shift Towards US Alliance

Xi Jinping's visit to France amid EU tensions highlights economic cooperation, opposing a "New Cold War."

Dollar Drops to Three-Week Low Against Japanese Yen as US Jobs Data Boosts Fed Cut Bets

The US dollar dipped to a three-week low against the Japanese yen on Friday following reports of US jobs and wage growth slowed down in April.

South Korea Joins Digital Economy Partnership, Boosting Global Digital Trade Initiatives

South Korea joins the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA), boosting global digital trade initiatives.


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