A Nippon Steel executive condemned President Joe Biden for blocking the company’s purchase of U.S. Steel. After Biden blocked the purchase on Jan. 3, the company sued the U.S. government. In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal,
US Steel and Nippon, whose $14.3 billion merger was blocked by President Joe Biden last week, filed a lawsuit against the US government Monday, claiming Biden’s executive order to bar the companies from combining was signed for “purely political reasons.
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel sued President Joe Biden on Monday over his decision to bar them from joining forces, alleging that he had violated their constitutional rights to due process in a ...
By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden says he is protecting good jobs in the American heartland
In dual lawsuits filed Jan. 6, U.S. Steel Corp. and Nippon Steel Corp. blame the Biden administration's politicizing its national-security review as well as the behind-the-scenes actions by rival Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. and United Steelworkers International President David McCall for scuttling the $14.9 billion deal.
Almost as soon as President Joe Biden announced he would block Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, the caterwauling began. The U.S. Steel CEO and some economists complained that Biden’s ...
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel said on Monday that it is suing over President Joe Biden's decision to block its sales agreement and a domestic competitor and union over their actions to scuttle the deal.
U.S. President Joe Biden unlawfully blocked Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel through a sham national security review, the companies alleged in a lawsuit they said was filed on Monday. The companies want the U.
The Biden administration delayed until June an order for Nippon Steel to abandon its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel, the companies said on Saturday, giving them some time to revive the politically contentious deal.
Another Joe from Delaware—the one finishing up his final days in the White House—apparently sees himself in the same light, having stepped in to nix a $15 billion deal between U.S. Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel allege in a lawsuit the administration blocked their $14.9 billion deal over political calculations, calling it an unprecedented action that "served the president's personal political agenda.