Steel Standoff: The Blocked Nippon-US Steel A...

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The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is creating enormous demand for advanced memory chips. As chip manufacturers move more of their resources toward High Bandwidth Memory, or HBM, the supply of traditional RAM and flash memory is being squeezed. In this episode, Skip Mont ...  Show more

In a highly unusual move, the Biden administration signaled last week that it would block a Japanese company from buying an iconic American company in a critical swing state.

Alan Rappeport, who covers the Treasury Department for The Times, discusses the politics that co ...

Shares of U.S Steel plunging as the Biden Administration prepares to block the merger deal with Japan’s Nippon Steel. What the fallout means for U.S. Steel’s future, and the job cuts that could follow. Plus Microsoft’s AI snag. Customers of the company’s Office AI assistant pu ...

Once the world's largest corporation, the now-struggling US Steel wants to sell itself to Japan's Nippon Steel. The United Steelworkers oppose the deal, and President Biden is backing the union. The Washington Post's David Lynch explains how the steel giant's future became an ele ...  Show more

LIVE SHOW ALERT: August 18th, NYC. Get your tickets here. When news broke that a Japanese company, Nippon Steel, was buying the storied American steel company U.S. Steel, it was still 2023, just before an election. And right away, politicians from both sides of the aisle came out ...  Show more