U.S. Steel C.E.O. Says Nippon Deal Will Strengthen National Security
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U.S. Steel C.E.O. Says Nippon Deal Will Strengthen National Security

David Burritt expressed confidence that the sale of the American manufacturer to a Japanese owner would close “on its merits” despite bipartisan backlash.
How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War
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How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War

Efforts by the Beijing-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, to break through innovation barriers have landed it in a geopolitical tech battle.
Amazon Sought Tariff Loophole Used by Chinese Rivals. Now Biden Is Closing It.
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Amazon Sought Tariff Loophole Used by Chinese Rivals. Now Biden Is Closing It.

Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Amazon, Walmart and other U.S. retailers have been exploring ways to avoid tariffs. Could a new Biden administration rule change that?
Over the Years, He Has Come to Love Watches
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Over the Years, He Has Come to Love Watches

Yves Bugmann, president of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, learned about the business as a young man and now has a collection. “All Swiss, of course!”