Political Furor Over U.S. Steel Bid Puts Cfius in Spotlight
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Political Furor Over U.S. Steel Bid Puts Cfius in Spotlight

Backlash over the deal has echoes of the 1980s when Nippon Steel tried and failed to buy another American metal company.
Campus Protests Give Russia, China and Iran Fuel to Exploit U.S. Divide
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Campus Protests Give Russia, China and Iran Fuel to Exploit U.S. Divide

America’s adversaries have mounted online campaigns to amplify the social and political conflicts over Gaza flaring at universities, researchers say.
The Fed Tries to Steer Clear of Politics, But Election Year Is Making It Tough
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The Fed Tries to Steer Clear of Politics, But Election Year Is Making It Tough

Economists are wondering whether political developments could play into both the Fed’s near-term decisions and its long-term independence.