Tag: TREASURY

  • CFIUS Panel Divided Over Nippon Steel’s Acquisition of U.S. Steel

    CFIUS Panel Divided Over Nippon Steel’s Acquisition of U.S. Steel

    The U.S. Treasury informed Nippon Steel that the panel reviewing its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel is divided on addressing security concerns. The Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) faces a deadline next Sunday to issue a recommendation, with opposition to the deal rooted in potential national security implications. A report from the Financial Times…

  • U.S. Treasury Finalizes Rule on Outbound Investments in Chinese Entities

    U.S. Treasury Finalizes Rule on Outbound Investments in Chinese Entities

    The U.S. Treasury has finalized regulations to restrict outbound investments in Chinese-affiliated firms in the semiconductor, microelectronics, quantum technology, and AI sectors. Effective January 2, 2025, these rules require U.S. investors to notify the Treasury about specific investments, continuing the administration’s focus on national security following previous executive directives. On October 28, 2024, the U.S.…

  • Trump Allies’ Stocks Surge Significantly Post-Election

    Trump Allies’ Stocks Surge Significantly Post-Election

    Following the recent election, stocks linked to Donald Trump and his allies have experienced substantial increases, with Tesla shares rising nearly 40%. Companies such as Apollo Global Management and GEO Group also saw significant surges. Experts attribute these gains to investor expectations of pro-business policies under Trump’s administration, though some ties to Trump-related businesses have…