U.S. Steel, Nippon

U.S. Steel and an activist investor are sparring over Nippon sale
U.S. Steel yesterday disavowed a push from activist investor Ancora Holdings to drop its proposed sale to Japan's Nippon Steel Co. Why it matters: The future of the Pittsburgh icon is in limbo after a proposal to sell the company to Nippon was blocked by then-President Biden four weeks ago,
Investor seeks to quash U.S. Steel-Nippon deal after taking stake in Pittsburgh company
Ancora Holdings Group said the board of U.S. Steel and its CEO have prioritized the sale to Nippon because they stand to profit if it goes forward.
New player arrives in U.S. Steel-Nippon takeover saga with the goal of quashing it
An asset manager is seeking to quash Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel and oust the leadership of the U.S. steelmaker after taking a stake in the company.
Asset Manager Challenges Nippon Steel's Takeover of US Steel
An asset manager, Ancora, is challenging Nippon Steel's proposed takeover of U.S. Steel, calling for new leadership at the steelmaker after acquiring a small stake in the company. U.S. Steel is one of the major producers of steel in the U.S., employing more than 20,000 people in this a strategically important industry.
Activist Investor Seeks to Oust U.S. Steel Chief Over Nippon Deal
The two steel makers are seeking to revive Nippon Steel’s $14 billion takeover of U.S. Steel after it was blocked by the Biden administration.
Activist investor Ancora calls for new leadership at U.S. Steel
Activist investor Ancora called for a shakeup in U.S. Steel leadership on Monday and adding new members to the board of directors after the company's failed sale to Nippon Steel.
Shareholder to push U.S. Steel to drop merger with Nippon Steel, oust CEO
Activist U.S. Steel investor Ancora Holdings is pushing U.S. Steel to drop its merger agreement with Nippon Steel.
U.S. Steel rebuffs activist fund's bid to hamper Nippon Steel deal
United States Steel Corp. on Monday rebuffed activist investor Ancora Holdings' proposal for a board shakeup aimed at thwarting Nippon Steel Corp.'s plan to buy out the U.S. steelmaker. The announcement came after The Wall Street Journal reported that Ancora,
A new rival bid for US Steel is emerging as the US extends deadline on Nippon's bid blocked by Biden
The bid by Japan’s Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life, even as the potential for a new bid for the storied Pittsburgh steelmaker began to emerge Monday ...
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Why the blocked US Steel deal still matters to Pittsburgh’s future
Update, Jan. 6: Nippon Steel and US Steel have filed court challenges against the blocked takeover. President Joe Biden’s decision to block the $14.9 billion merger of Japanese-owned Nippon ...
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Biden rejects Nippon Steel's proposed deal to acquire US Steel
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.
U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel spar with Cleveland-Cliffs in court
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel filed a separate lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., against the Biden ...
Where is Josh Shapiro on U.S. Steel?
If the Pennsylvania governor doesn’t finally start leading, an iconic Pittsburgh-based company may die, writes Nathan ...
Ancora wants to make US Steel great again
Cleveland-based activist investor Ancora is pushing for U.S. Steel to elect a new board of directors that would stop its ...
Ancora: New CEO, board required for standalone U.S. Steel
An activist United States Steel Corp. shareholder looking to back out of Nippon Steel’s controversial acquisition wants to replace CEO David Burritt and nine members of the board in a proxy battle ...