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.
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 administration to overturn the order and force a new review that could potentially lead to the deal. The Pittsburgh suit against Cliffs and McCall doesn't have any bearing on that decision.
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.
Asset Manager Seeks to Quash US Steel-Nippon Deal After Taking Stake in US Steelmaker
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
Activist Ancora Pushes U.S. Steel to Drop Merger With Nippon Steel, Oust CEO
Activist investor Ancora Holdings is waging a proxy battle at U.S. Steel and wants the company to turn the page from its failed marriage with Nippon Steel. Ancora unveiled a plan that would rally shareholders around a plan to oust U.
Why activist investor Ancora Holdings wants US Steel to drop Nippon merger?
Activist investor Ancora Holdings has acquired a stake in US Steel and is urging the steelmaker to abandon its merger agreement with Japan’s Nippon Steel, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Ancora intends to encourage shareholders to remove US Steel’s CEO David Burritt,
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 ...
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 ...
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Cleveland-Cliffs CEO renews efforts to purchase U.S. Steel: "I have an all-American solution."
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's a battle over U.S. Steel and the future of steelmaking in the region - with fiery words, the CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs said his company is once again trying to buy the ...
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U.S. Steel shares up, down after fresh optimism over potential deal
Report says Nippon Steel is negotiating directly with the White House over the purchase of the Pittsburgh-based company. United States Steel Corp. shares rose 10% to close out the year's ...
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 ...
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Pa. Governor Josh Shapiro says he will "continue to engage" U.S. Steel following President Biden's decision
"I have expressed directly to U.S. Steel leadership ... Meanwhile, two members of Congress from the Pittsburgh area, Rep. Chris Deluzio and Sen. John Fetterman continued their support for the ...