Blinken Lauds Japan Ties While Skirting Nippon Steel Dispute
Secretary of State Antony Blinken lauded the close economic and security partnership between the US and Japan after a controversial move by US President Joe Biden to label Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. as a national security risk.
Blinken visits Japan as Nippon Steel decision weighs on relations
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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 Steel Sue US Government Over Blocked $14.1B Deal
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel said Monday they are suing the U.S. government over President Joe Biden’s blocking last week of the $14.1 billion sale of the iconic American company to the Japanese firm on national security grounds.
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.
U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel Challenge Biden Decision to Kill $14.1 Billion Deal
The companies accuse the president, head of steelworkers union and Cleveland-Cliffs CEO of teaming up to block the transaction.
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 ...
Analysis-China exports push Nippon Steel to seek growth in US, India after blocked deal
Nippon Steel is poised to expand its operations in the U.S. and India as it hunts for growth and protection from cheap ...
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel file lawsuits over handling of blocked deal
Separate lawsuits from Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel target President Joe Biden as well as a steelworkers union head and a ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...