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moneycontrol.comIndian steel producers are redirecting more output to the home market. The move follows tighter European import rules and margin pressure from Chinese suppliers. @Reuters reported the development.
WiredThe new no-fee Visa card offers tiered cash rewards tied to Samsung purchases and Wallet use. Physical cards are made of recycled steel and can be used by anyone, though digital features require Samsung devices.
thequint.comNorthamptonshire Steelbacks defeated Hampshire Hawks by 14 runs in the T20 Blast Final at Edgbaston. Ricardo Vasconcelos scored 88 and Sonny Baker took 5-21 as the Steelbacks claimed their third title.
espncricinfo.comHampshire Hawks posted 187-3 and bowled out Notts Outlaws for 160 at Edgbaston. Joe Weatherley scored 88 not out and James Fuller took 4-26. The win sends Hampshire into the final against Northamptonshire Steelbacks.
ndtv.comThe BBC reported that Northants Steelbacks, Somerset, Hampshire Hawks and Notts Outlaws will contest the men's T20 Blast Finals Day on 18 July 2026. Semi-finals begin at 11:00 BST with the final scheduled for 18:45 BST.
The GuardianThe government placed the Scunthorpe steelworks under public ownership to secure the last UK plant producing virgin steel. Jingye Group and China both condemned the move and signaled further action.
washingtonpost.comJudge John E. Steele, 77, died suddenly after releasing a man convicted of aircraft piracy from immigration custody. The July 8 order cited a Supreme Court precedent on prolonged detention. A Republican congressman filed articles of impeachment against Steele the day before his d…
bleedingcool.comThe show follows a former top golfer attempting a comeback on the Korn Ferry Tour. Supporting cast members include Molly Shannon, Luke Wilson, and Jimmy Tatro. The series was created by Ferrell along with Harper Steele and Chris Henchy.
abcnews.go.comAndrew Griffith told Sky News the government has no plan for long-term steel production and has not disclosed the cost of nationalising British Steel.
The IndependentParliament passed the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill on 15 July 2026 and granted royal assent the next day, completing the transfer of British Steel to state control under the Steel Act.
aircargoweek.comIndia has increased its duty-free steel export quota to the UK under a free trade agreement signed last year. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal confirmed the renegotiated terms.
FortuneTrinidad and Tobago signed memorandums of understanding on Friday with Hummingbird AI Holdings and Ernst and Young LLP for data centers and with Pinnacle Steel and Vanadium Corporation for steel plant talks. The pacts mark the first agreements of their kind between a Caribbean co…
forbes.comNew York City officials ordered a frozen zone around the 37-story former Pfizer headquarters on East 42nd Street after construction workers reported buckling steel columns on the 21st floor. Developer Nathan Berman stated the incident was a typical construction mishap.
Abc reported that Jindal Steel is competing with M Resources to acquire the Whyalla steelworks. The South Australian government stated it will assess bids on their merits despite a court summons for Jindal's chair. A decision is expected later this year.
abcnews.go.comGB News reported that a 2022 dossier compiled by Christopher Steele claims Lord Mandelson was regarded as a privileged Russian intelligence contact for more than three decades. The report does not allege he knowingly engaged in espionage. Mandelson has denied the claims.
theconversation.comThe European Commission is scheduled to release an updated emissions trading plan amid industry divisions over carbon costs. Steel and chemicals firms have taken opposing positions on the scheme's future direction.
Swedish steelmaker SSAB is investing €6 billion to replace coal with low-carbon hydrogen. Industrial firms including BASF and ArcelorMittal warn that planned changes to the EU emissions trading system could reduce incentives for early movers.
pakistantoday.com.pkThe European Union will pursue an agreement with China to address trade imbalances by October. New steel import quotas and a flat customs duty on low-value e-commerce packages also took effect.
Atlantic CouncilOfficials from the United States, Mexico and Canada convene July 1 for the mandatory review of the six-year-old USMCA. The session will decide whether to extend the pact for sixteen more years. North America holds advantages in energy exports, critical minerals and workforce comp…
mediaplaynews.comThe European Union will restrict the volume of tariff-free steel its member states can import beginning Wednesday. The measure is intended to shield the bloc's steel sector from global overcapacity.
espn.comThe European Commission will cut overall duty-free steel imports by half starting 1 July 2026. Thirteen countries holding free-trade agreements with the bloc receive a smaller reduction of one-third.
citizen.co.zaThe European Union will cut tariff-free steel import quotas sharply starting July 1. South Korea receives a reduced allocation of 2.07 million tons but faces a smaller percentage cut than the overall EU reduction.
oneindia.comIndia has requested relief from upcoming European Union restrictions on metal scrap exports. Steel and aluminum producers say the curbs could reduce supplies and raise costs.
YonhapUgo Astuto stated that intensive consultations on the European Union's revised steel safeguards will conclude imminently with a productive outcome. The measures take effect July 1 and follow a June summit where South Korean President Lee Jae Myung raised concerns.
Demonstrators gathered in Plaza de la Liberación on Thursday to protest Hyundai’s sponsorship of the World Cup and its ties to steel supplier Ternium.
New York PostStephen Siller Jr. is driving a 21-foot beam recovered from the South Tower on a 10,500-mile tour that ends at Ground Zero on September 11.
ESPNEleven NFL teams conducted minicamps this week as part of their offseason programs. The Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers completed mandatory minicamps earlier in June.
Breaking DefenseTurkish electronics firm Aselsan has signed a €780 million contract to supply air defense components for Turkey's Steel Dome project. Deliveries are scheduled between 2028 and 2032.
koreatimes.co.krSouth Korean steelmaker POSCO completed construction of the country's largest electric arc furnace on Wednesday. The facility aims to reduce carbon emissions in steel production.
New York PostThe stainless steel vessel holds nearly 200 items from all three branches of government, all 56 parts of the country, and everyday Americans. It will be reopened in 2276.
Washington ExaminerCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick toured the Edgar Thomson Works in Braddock, Pennsylvania, on June 8, 2026. The visit marked the first anniversary of the Nippon Steel acquisition of U.S. Steel, which included commitments for capital investment and employment levels.
Washington ExaminerA crescent-shaped memorial using reclaimed steel and vegetation was unveiled Thursday for the National Mall. Several Republican lawmakers called for a new design.
SemaforA UFC match is scheduled on the South Lawn as part of an 80th birthday event. The production involves a 600-ton steel structure and is estimated to cost more than $60 million.
globalresearch.caA classically inspired amphitheater by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma was presented this week. The plan incorporates reclaimed steel, 9/11 artifacts, and a reflecting pool on the National Mall.
The government is meeting steel trading groups this week to finalise exemptions from new 50% tariffs and quota cuts set to begin 1 July.
rediff.comPresident Trump posted on Truth Social that the U.S. naval blockade of Iran is the most effective in history. He described it as a steel wall that prevents nearly all commerce and leaves Iran unable to pay its military or other bills.
qz.comThe Japanese steelmaker sold ¥90 billion in yen-denominated bonds, its first straight-bond offering since completing the roughly ¥2 trillion purchase of U.S. Steel in June 2025. The 10-year tranche carried a 3.202% coupon, the highest in about 30 years.
ibtimes.co.ukState-controlled firms Steel Authority of India and NMDC Ltd sent officials to Russia last month to discuss buying coking coal assets. The visits follow India's January designation of coking coal as a critical mineral.
financialpost.comThe European Union will halve tariff-free steel import quotas and raise the tariff on excess imports to 50 percent beginning 1 July. Ukrainian steelmakers say the limits will reduce government revenue during the ongoing war with Russia. Metinvest chief executive Yuriy Ryzhenkov w…
sun-sentinel.comThe Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers finished their required minicamps this week. Reporters provided updates on drills, injuries, and roster developments.
japantoday.comPeter Kyle will raise concerns in Brussels on Friday about EU plans to cut tariff-free steel imports from the UK by 47 percent starting 1 July. The meeting follows protests from EU steelmakers over the UK's own quota reductions.
ESPNThe Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to a four-year, $42 million contract extension with tight end Darnell Washington that includes $21 million guaranteed. The deal is the second extension for a member of the team's 2023 draft class in two days.
bbc.co.ukClimate Minister Kim Sung-whan said the government is considering differentiated rates by region to help heavy users such as petrochemical and steel plants.
news.google.comHours after sitting out drills at mandatory minicamp, the 24-year-old linebacker agreed to a four-year, $100 million deal with $42 million guaranteed. The contract averages $25 million per year.
Fox NewsA Pennsylvania senator endorsed construction of a hardened ballroom at the White House, citing security risks after an April 25 shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Officials described the structure as extending six stories underground with steel and th…
The HillPresident Trump reduced tariffs on certain aluminum and steel derivative products from 25 percent to 15 percent on Monday. The changes affect agricultural equipment and HVAC systems and follow a recommendation from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
news.google.comThe Pittsburgh Steelers dismissed senior special teams assistant Derius Swinton II after less than one year on staff. The team cited a violation of club policy involving workplace misconduct.
foxnews.comCharles Spencer held a barbecue at his Northamptonshire estate for the Northamptonshire Steelbacks cricket squad days after the birth of an alpaca and weeks after his marriage to Cat Jarman.
Membertou First Nation is constructing its first steel-framed modular home as part of an effort to address housing needs. The project is the initial unit of its type in the community.
680news.comGermany has introduced a €5 billion Carbon Contracts for Difference program to support carbon capture projects. The policy targets emissions from steel, cement, and chemical industries that cannot be eliminated through other means.
Scientists from Australian universities advise replacing plastic kitchen items with alternatives such as wood, stainless steel, and glass. The recommendations follow studies showing microplastic particles in household equipment and human tissue.
The BbcGeorgia Steel, 28, posted a video of Harry Clarke proposing on a beach at sunset. Clarke, 25, reposted the video and expressed his happiness at the engagement.
ndtv.comA steel-cable replacement trimmer head designed to fit standard brush cutters began sales on May 22, 2026. The product is marketed to homeowners in Australia, the United States, and Canada. It replaces nylon line spools with fixed steel cables.
New York PostBryan Johnson included a $24 stainless steel container in his list of health essentials for living to 120. The item serves as a reusable, non-plastic storage option for prepared meals.
Fox NewsA steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center arrived Tuesday at Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Florida. The delivery marks the seventh stop on the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's Steel Across America tour ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
nypost.comAaron Rodgers agreed to a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. He stated on Wednesday that the 2026 season will be his last in the NFL.
9to5toys.comSony introduced the 1000X The Collexion headphones to mark the tenth anniversary of its original MDR-1000X model. The new headphones feature a stainless steel headband, thicker padding, and a $650 price point.
9to5mac.comA new convolutional network called MSFNet-PD combines progressive dilation and multi-scale feature fusion to detect surface defects on strip steel. The model aims to improve both detection accuracy and processing speed for industrial inspection lines. Tests on the SD-Saliency-900…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewBP's Whiting refinery resumed contract talks with United Steelworkers Local 7-1 on May 18, 2026. The company said it arrived prepared for good-faith negotiations but expressed disappointment after the union left without addressing unresolved issues.
The South Australian government has committed billions to keep the aging Whyalla steelworks and Port Pirie lead smelter operating. Negotiations with corporate owners continue as the facilities face production and ownership challenges.