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.
Japanese company cannot buy US Steel: Biden rejects Nippon‘s $15 billion deal
President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his vow in March to block the acquisition.
Biden blocks takeover of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel's proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel on Friday, citing national security concerns, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the contentious plan after a year of review.
Biden blocks Nippon Steel’s proposed deal to acquire US Steel
President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the
Biden blocks US Steel takeover by Japan-based Nippon
President Joe Biden on Friday announced a decision to block the $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan-based Nippon Steel, saying domestically produced steel is essential to U.S. national security. "Without domestic steel production and domestic steel workers, our nation is less strong and less secure," Biden said in a statement.
Biden blocks Japan's Nippon Steel from acquiring U.S. Steel
The companies condemned the president's decision and hinted at taking legal action, while U.S. Steel's CEO accused Biden of "political corruption."
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.
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Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s proposed deal to acquire US Steel
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his vow in March to block ...
Editorial: Nippon Steel deserves an unbiased federal review of U.S. Steel deal
"In a free market, politics should not get involved when determining the merits of a business transaction, particularly when ...
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