Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to voice her opposition against Nippon Steel’s (NPSCY) pending purchase of U.S. Steel (X), Bob Tita of Wall Street Journal reports, citing a Harris campaign official. Harris will say at an event in Pittsburgh that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned and operated, the Journal reports. President Joe Biden in March signaled his opposition to the deal without explicitly saying he would block the takeover, the paper notes.
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