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A Primer on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or “the Committee) is an interagency body of the U.S.
Rise of US Steel paralleled the arrival of the United States on the world stage
President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel — something he had first vowed to do in March ...
Chinese hackers breached US government office that assesses foreign investments for national security risks
In this September 2023 photo, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen delivers a keynote address during the second annual ...
Chinese hackers target US Treasury computers used for sanctions — Committee on Foreign Investment specifically targeted
Chinese hackers have gained access to a system that belongs to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), a ...
China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks
The hackers targeting the Treasury are dubbed Silk Typhoon, and previously mass-hacked thousands of corporate email servers.
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Former adviser and analyst discusses why key committee was split on U.S. Steel deal
The decision to block the nearly $15 billion merger was supposed to be guided by a little-known government group, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States - known by its acronym, CFIUS ...
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Contentious Blockade: Nippon Steel Faces Legal Battle in U.S.
The blocked merger between Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel has entered legal proceedings, following intervention by President Joe ...
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The federal government has the power to reject foreign companies interested in the U.S.
CFIUS establishes protocols for foreign companies starting operations in the U.S., based on a certain geographical distance ...