{"id":643477,"date":"2010-01-26T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-steel-companies-stock-fall-due-to-concerns-over-chinas-curb-on-lending-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-26T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T15:14:00","slug":"chinese-lending-curbs-crush-us-steel-firms-x-stld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/643477","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Lending Curbs CRUSH US Steel Firms (X, STLD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With news of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/china\">China<\/a> tightening its lending programs, concerns over continuing economic growth have mounted.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, U.S. equities are currently down, with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/our-new-steel-duties-on-china-are-really-a-tax-on-american-businesses-2010-1\">steel industry taking a big hit<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Weak earnings from United States Steel Corp. (X), which is down over 9% right now, isn&#8217;t helping.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b5f06280000000000da9212\/steel-prices-falling-jan-26th.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"steel prices falling - jan 26th\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-steel-companies-stock-fall-due-to-concerns-over-chinas-curb-on-lending-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/citi-the-credit-tightening-cycle-could-destroy-commodities-2010-1\">Citi: Chinese Credit Tightening Will Strangle Commodities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-how-china-came-to-kick-the-worlds-ass-and-dominate-the-global-rare-earth-metals-industry-2010-1\">Here&#8217;s How China Came To Kick The World&#8217;s Ass, And Dominate The Global Rare Earth Metals Industry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/why-the-baltic-dry-index-will-collapse-again-over-the-next-2-years-2010-1\">The Baltic Dry Index Is About To Be Crushed Once Again<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/RtqN8xw4zm8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With news of China tightening its lending programs, concerns over continuing economic growth have mounted. As a result, U.S. equities are currently down, with the steel industry taking a big hit. Weak earnings from United States Steel Corp. (X), which is down over 9% right now, isn&#8217;t helping. Join the conversation about this story &#187; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2HoF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}