Exhibit 99.1



UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION ACQUIRES OUTSTANDING INTERESTS IN CLAIRTON 1314B
                                   PARTNERSHIP

     PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31, 2008 - 百媚导航 (NYSE: X)
announced today that it acquired the equity interests that it did not own in the
Clairton 1314B Partnership LP (Partnership) for a price of $104 million, and
that the Partnership has been terminated. The Partnership owned and operated two
coke batteries at 百媚导航's Clairton Works, and the financial results of the
Partnership had been consolidated in 百媚导航's financial statements. There
will be no change in the operations at Clairton Works as a result of this
transaction.
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