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Remember when Pittsburgh was just that gritty steel town your grandparents talked about? Those days are long gone. The city that once forged America’s industrial backbone has engineered perhaps the ...
Western Pennsylvania has had its troubles. After the end of the steel boom, the area decayed, unemployment was rampant — ...
Two Trump visits span the city’s legacy industry and its higher-tech pursuits.
The iron created at the Carrie Blast Furnaces was transformed into the Empire State Building and the locks at the Panama ...
Beyond the sports stadiums and Carnegie museums lies the real Steel City—pierogi joints where Eastern European tradition ...
A coalition of Democrats have introduced a pair of companion bills into both chambers of the Pennsylvania General Assembly in the hopes of strengthening the state’s steel industry. Sponsors say the ...
Local union, government and economic development officials are still prioritizing resuming steel production in Steelton.
Like anyone who grew up in Pittsburgh in the 1940s and ’50s, Bruce Spiegel recalls steel mills as a big presence in his life. His family lived in Greenfield, on a street overlooking U.S. Steel ...
Will sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company Nippon change roots? 02:22 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — For more than a century, U.S. Steel and steel-making defined the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburgh's most storied steel company, U.S. Steel, is on the cusp of being bought by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. in a deal that's kicking up an election year political maelstrom.
President Donald Trump says U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he called a "partnership" between the American steelmaker and Japan-based Nippon Steel, which sought ...
U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt said the company will have to sell factories and move its headquarters out of Pittsburgh if the Nippon Steel sale falls through.