Nippon to Close U.S. Steel Deal After National-Security Pact With Trump

The Japanese steelmaker agreed to pay $14.1 billion to buy the Pittsburgh company in 2023.

These Charts Show Why Wall Street’s Gloom Over Deals Is Overblown

The total number of U.S. deals is down from last year, but transactions worth $1 billion…

Home Depot Bid Kicks Off Battle for $5 Billion Building-Products Company

Retailing giant submitted a bid for distributor GMS, which already received an unsolicited offer from serial…

America’s Top Logger Bets It Can Make Money Off Small, Crooked Trees

Weyerhaeuser’s $500 million plant in Arkansas will turn small trees, once bound for paper mills, into…

The Holy Grail of Automation: Now a Robot Can Unload a Truck

Technology breakthroughs are allowing DHL and other companies to automate the laborious, injury-prone work of loading…

America’s Biggest Cement Supplier Set to Make Its Market Debut

Amrize is expected it to have a market capitalization of $30 billion or more, analysts say.

New York to Build One of First U.S. Nuclear-Power Plants in Generation

Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the state’s public electric utility to add at least 1 gigawatt…

Ford Still Scrambling to Get Rare-Earth Magnets

The situation has improved, but the automaker still needs to “move things around” to avoid manufacturing…

Iran Has an Oil Card to Play. So Does the U.S.

America’s fracking revolution blunts the dreaded oil chaos that could come from an Iranian closure of…

Judge Blocks Detention of Mahmoud Khalil Under Foreign-Policy Provision

The ruling puts the former Columbia student a step closer to being able to stay in…