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Nippon Steel 'to cut output by record amount'

Nippon Steel Corp. likely will cut crude steel output by 5 million tons, or 15 percent, during the current fiscal year, marking the biggest production cut in the firm's 39-year history, The Yomiuri Shimbun learned Thursday. (Jan.23) [More...]

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