President Joe Biden, in response to questions about the U.S. Steel (X) deal to be bought by Nippon Steel (NPSCY), replied that he stands by his commitment to American workers, according to Bloomberg. “I stand my my commitment to American workers. I’m a man of my word, and I’m going to keep it,” Biden is quoted as having said Wednesday during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House. In afternoon trading, U.S. Steel shares are up a bit over 1% to $42.48.
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