Nippon Steel still seeks 100% of US Steel in final pitch to Trump

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U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to make a decision on Nippon Steel's purchase of U.S. Steel within the next few weeks. (Source photos from Reuters and Nikkei)

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TOKYO -- Nippon Steel is seeking to own 100% of U.S. Steel in exchange for huge investments in the struggling steelmaker as the company makes a final push for the delayed acquisition to the Trump administration.

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