U.S. Steel, Biden and Japan

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.
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 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 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 Nippon’s U.S. Steel buyout
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden blocked a $14.9 billion buyout of Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel on Friday.
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."
Republicans outraged at Biden’s block of US Steel sale to Nippon; Gov. Shapiro opts not to comment
President Biden’s block of a $14 billion sale of Pittsburgh-based US Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel has caused significant backlash from Republicans. “Joe Biden, frankly, I’m not sure he knows the difference between Japan and China,
Future of a Steel Titan in Limbo After Biden Blocks Sale to Japanese Firm
Mr. Biden says he blocked the $14 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel on the grounds the sale was a threat to national security.
Podcast: Biden blocks the sale of U.S. Steel, lawsuits follow
Citing national security concerns, President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion international sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company Nippon Steel on Jan. 3, 2025. In a joint statement after the announcement U.
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 ...
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.
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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 ...
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 ...
Minnesota Vikings Defensive End Pat Jones II collabs with Polaris and Call of Duty
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rally led by Nvidia
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, deriving optimism from rising technology stocks on Wall Street, led by Nvidia. Japan’s ...
Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it breached a key threshold
Global temperatures in 2024 soared to yet another record level, but this time it was such a big jump that Earth temporarily ...
Shapiro challenged to back U.S. Steel lawsuit or lose to Ohio
Gov. Josh Shapiro faces a new challenge after the White House blocked U.S. Steel’s overseas acquisition. Join the lawsuit the company filed alongside its would-be Japanese-owned buyer, Nippon Steel, ...