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Nippon Steel to Sue USA Over Blocked Acquisition of U.S. Steel
Nippon Steel Corp. Is expected to sue the United States following U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to block its $14.1 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Faces Growing Pressure for “Stricter Rules” Following Fundraising Scandal
In 2024, a major fundraising scandal was brought to like in Japan, leading to the resignation of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and several prominent lawmakers. Shigeru Ishiba, elected as the new Prime Minister on October 1, faces pressure from the opposition tighten political funding rules.