U.S. Steel, Its Merger Blocked, Faces Stark Alternatives
The onetime dynamo is fighting to revive a takeover by Nippon Steel. Other tie-ups could also face obstacles, and going it alone could force cutbacks.
Yellen says CFIUS made "thorough analysis" of blocked US Steel-Nippon Steel merger
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that Nippon Steel's blocked acquisition of U.S. Steel received a "thorough analysis" by an interagency national security review body that was sent to President Joe Biden.
US Steel and Nippon Steel sue Biden administration over blocked merger
U.S. Steel and Japan-based Nippon Steel sued the Biden administration on Monday over a decision made last week to block a merger between the two companies. A proposed acquisition of the second-largest domestic steel producer by Nippon for nearly $15 billion would threaten U.S. national security, the Biden administration said.
US Steel, Nippon Sue Biden for Blocking $15 Billion Deal
President Biden blocked the deal between Nippon and U.S. Steel earlier this month due to "national security" concerns.
Nippon Steel may sue US government over Biden’s decision to block US Steel acquisition
Nippon Steel, whose multibillion-dollar proposal to buy struggling US Steel was blocked by President Joe Biden last week, says it is considering taking legal action against the US government.
Nippon Steel lawsuit against Biden could buy time to keep U.S. Steel deal alive
The companies argued in a lawsuit announced on Monday that Biden violated the Constitution by blocking the merger via a sham national security review that deprived the companies of their right to a fair process.
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel file suit after Biden administration blocks $15-billion deal
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are filing a federal lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s decision to block a proposed nearly $15 billion deal for Nippon to acquire Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel sue Biden administration over blocked deal
Separate lawsuits from Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel target President Joe Biden as well as a steelworkers union head and a rival steelmaker’s CEO.
Local leaders host VP of Nippon Steel to discuss Biden blocking deal with US Steel
The companies also filed a second suit against the head of the United Steelworkers union and steel company Cleveland Cliffs, claiming the two worked together to block the U.S. Steel and Nippon deal. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts.
Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers
By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.
U.S.-Japan ties strong despite blocked Nippon Steel deal: ambassador
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel on Thursday played down concerns over the potential repercussions from President Joe Biden's decision to block the $14.1 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp.
Nippon Steel and US Steel rival denies bombshell lawsuit claims: 'We are armored through the teeth'
The CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs – a Nippon and U.S. Steel competitor – argues suing his company and the Biden administration is ...
Nippon Steel stands firm on a US Steel takeover and denies risks cited by Biden
Nippon Steel was standing firm on its proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, Chief Executive Eiji Hashimoto said ...