Nippon Steel stands firm on a US Steel takeover and denies risks cited by Biden
Nippon Steel Chief Executive Eiji Hashimoto says the top Japanese steelmaker is standing firm on its proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel.
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.
Japanese prime minister warns of fallout from Biden veto of Nippon-U.S. Steel deal
Prime Minister Ishiba warns of larger economic fallout from blocked bid
Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled
The suit, filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, alleges that it was a political decision and violated the companies’ due process.
Nippon Steel’s Thwarted Bid Sets Up Tougher Rivalry With Chinese Mills
Nippon Steel Corp.’s thwarted bid to expand in the US could mean tougher competition for Chinese mills in an already saturated global market.
Nippon Steel says there’s no Plan B to blocked U.S. Steel deal
The Japanese firm’s planned purchase of its U.S. rival was blocked last week by President Joe Biden after a year of diplomatic tension, political debate and lobbying efforts from the companies and unions. Biden, who had previously said he opposed the tie-up, cited national-security risks, despite Japan being a close ally.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Sue Biden Over Decision to Block Merger
U.S. Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel sued the United States government on Monday in a last-ditch attempt to revive their attempted merger after President Biden blocked it last week on the basis that the transaction posed a threat to national security.
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.
US Steel, Nippon sue Biden over move to block $14B deal: ‘Shameful and corrupt’
The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Washington, accused Biden and senior administration officials of corrupting the deal’s review process, and harming American steel workers by blocking the
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 rejection of Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel rankles Washington's key ally in Asia
President Joe Biden’s decision to reject a bid by Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel isn’t the first time friction over trade and investment has irked Washington’s closest ally in Asia
US Steel and Nippon sue Biden administration, Steelworkers union and Cleveland-Cliffs over their blocked merger
US Steel and Nippon, whose $14.3 billion merger was blocked by President Joe Biden last week, filed a lawsuit against the US ...
U.S. Steel CEO urges Donald Trump to look into Nippon deal
Growth in the massive U.S. services sector picked-up in December, according to the Institute for Supply Management. Meanwhile ...
Blinken visits Japan as Nippon Steel decision weighs on relations
By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis, Trevor Hunnicutt and Tim Kelly WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's ...