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MILAN (Reuters) – Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector that is currently under way. BATTLES IN GENERALI AND MEDIOBANCA Caltagirone last year expanded his investments in Italy’s financial sector and is now a key shareholder in bailed-out bank…

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nippon Steel alleges the White House had “impermissible undue influence” over a national security review of its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel and threatened legal action if the deal is blocked. The accusation was made in a Dec. 17 letter, signed by counsel for…