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S&P downgrades US Steel

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Monday lowered its ratings on United States Steel Corp., expecting weak market conditions will continue to weigh on the steel maker. Full story

Latest 'Superman' earned more than $160 million through product placement

   The latest Superman movie “Man of Steel” earned more than $160 million through product placement. Brian Balthazar, editor at Popgoestheweek.com joins MSNBC’s Alex Witt to discuss the marketing technique.  He mentions that they paid for more than half of the film through product placement and how pla

Nucor Guides Down in Q2

Earnings per share could be as much as $0.10 below what the company earned in Q2 2012. Full story

EU files WTO complaint over Chinese stainless steel duty

GENEVA (Reuters) - The European Union said on Thursday it had lodged a complaint at the World Trade Organisation against China's imposition of anti-dumping duties on imports of stainless steel tubes, six months after Japan filed a similar case. Full story

EU says wants WTO ruling versus Chinese steel duties

PARIS (Reuters) - The European Commission will lodge a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Chinese duties on steel tubes used in power plants, the bloc's industry commissioner Antonio Tajani said on Wednesday. Full story

Fans rave about Superman’s return in ‘Man of Steel’

   The movie has yet to officially be released, but buzz is building about “Man of Steel” and early viewers are giving glowing reviews, calling it a “darker, edgier, cooler Superman.” Jason Kennedy of E! reports.

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  Spire lifted to top of One World Trade Center

A crane has hoisted a steel spire to the top of New York's One World Trade Center. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

  Relational: It's Time Timken Broke Up

Ralph Whitworth, Relational Investors, explains why he believes it's time for the diversified manufacturer to separate its steel and bearings businesses.

  Goldman Likes Dell, Should You?

Goldman upgrades Dell to buy from sell. The FMHR traders discuss. Meanwhile Dick Grasso, Stuart Financial, says he expects steel to run up again before the year's end.

  Photograher:  'I’m an amateur historian'

Photographer Matthew Christopher , Abandoned America,  explains his passion for taking pictures of abandoned sites across America.  He documents the lost history and soul of structures as varied as homes, steel plants and asylums. 

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White streaks on a steel breakwall show the normal water level on Portage Lake at Onekama, Mich., which is connected by a channel to Lake Michigan.
White streaks on a steel breakwall show the normal water level on Portage Lake at Onekama, Mich., which is connected by a channel to Lake Michigan.

In this Nov. 16, 2012 photo, the white streaks on a steel breakwall show the normal water level on Portage Lake at Onekama, Mich., which is connected by a channel to Lake Michigan. Levels across much of the Great Lakes are abnormally low, causing problems for small harbor towns that rely on boating

Joon Yang Chung, chairman and chief executive officer of POSCO steel, speaks during the Steel Success Strategies conference in New York
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Joon Yang Chung, chairman and chief executive officer of POSCO steel, speaks during the Steel Success Strategies conference in New York, June 18, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)

Actor Henry Cavill arrives at the European Premiere of "Man of Steel" at a cinema in Leicester Square, central London
Actor Henry Cavill arrives at the European Premiere of "Man of Steel" at a cinema in Leicester Square, central London

Actor Henry Cavill arrives at the European Premiere of "Man of Steel" at a cinema in Leicester Square, central London, June 12, 2013. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

Phil Mickelson of the U.S. chips to the 14th green but his ball hit the steel pin and failed to drop during the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open golf championship at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore
Phil Mickelson of the U.S. chips to the 14th green but his ball hit the steel pin and failed to drop during the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open golf championship at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore

Phil Mickelson of the U.S. chips to the 14th green but his ball hit the steel pin and failed to drop during the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open golf championship at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, June 15, 2013. REUTERS/Adam Hunger (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT GOLF)