There is only one Fortune 500 Company with "Cleveland" in its name. Why it matters: Maybe not for long. Driving the news: Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves announced Monday in a rambling two-hour press conference that if a proposed acquisition of U.

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves has lined up financing for a US Steel takeover bid in the $8 billion range, bringing him closer to his longstanding goal of cornering the US steel industry, he told Semafor in an interview.

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tore into the CEO of Ohio-based steel company Cleveland-Cliffs for controversial comments he made about Japan, comparing the remarks to those of U.S. adversaries.

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and flattery is one of the quickest ways to Donald Trump's heart. Why it matters: That's the easiest way to understand what we saw yesterday from Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves,

CEO Lourenco Goncalves said he has the funding for a US Steel (NYSE:X) potential acquisition in the $8 billion range. Goncalves declined to say which banks had committed to financing an offer, the Cliffs CEO told Semafor  in an interview published on Tuesday.