Why the blocked US Steel deal still matters to Pittsburgh’s future
Steel was a defining technology of the industrial age, and President Joe Biden made it his goal to bring that back, even as industries like robotics take over.
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.
Opinion
Editorial: Blocking Nippon deal is a death sentence for Pittsburgh steel
President Joe Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel will go down as one of the worst of his presidency, and will tarnish the legacy of a man who set out to strengthen American relations with other nations and to be the most pro-worker president in modern American history.
Biden blocks $14 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel
President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.
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
Biden blocked US Steel and Nippon merger. The companies are now suing the US government
The lawsuit alleges that the Biden administration “ignored the rule of law” and rejected the merger to curry favor with the United Steelworkers union.
Nippon Steel bets on Trump to salvage $15bn US deal
Nippon Steel and US Steel are betting Donald Trump can be persuaded to back their $15bn deal, accusing President Joe Biden of blocking the transaction to win union support in last year’s presidential election.
U.S. Steel CEO appeals to Trump after Biden blocks deal with Japanese firm
President-elect Trump has also opposed Nippon Steel's $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, which President Biden blocked last week.
Analysis-Nippon Steel lawsuit against Biden could buy time to keep U.S. Steel deal alive
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are unlikely to convince a court to scrap President Joe Biden's decision to block their $14.9 billion merger, but their lawsuit could give them more time to reach a deal with incoming President Donald Trump.
Why Japan Won’t Stop Trying to Invest in the U.S.
Japanese companies needing to grow have sought out American deals. Experts say that will not change even after Biden’s ...
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Biden's rejection of U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal may spell demise of steelmaking in Mon Valley, officials say
And while Nippon promised to keep the headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh and not shut down ... including government officials from Japan and allies and partners in the U.S., to take all ...
Japan's Nippon Steel offers governmental veto power for U.S. Steel production
Japan-based Nippon Steel has offered to give the U.S. government veto power over any potential reduction in steel output by U ...
Nippon, US 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 ...
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U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel face 'uphill climb' challenging Biden's ruling
Yet a University of Pittsburgh adjunct professor who was general ... "Nippon Steel is a Japanese company, and Japan has been one of our longest-standing allies since the end of World War II ...
'Steel is all around us:' Despite uncertain future locally, U.S. Steel’s connection to this region and its people endures
President Joe Biden’s decision to thwart a Japanese firm from buying U.S. Steel doesn’t pen an obituary for the ...