U.S. Steel, Ancora and Nippon

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. Ancora is opposed to U.S. Steel’s agreement with Nippon and believes that the company’s board and CEO David Burritt have prioritized getting the deal done because they stand to receive more
Cleveland-based activist Ancora seeks U.S. Steel board revamp, end of Nippon deal
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. was among several steelmakers that participated in an auction for U.S. Steel in 2023 before being outbid by Nippon Steel. Cleveland-Cliffs is now partnering with Nucor Corp. to weigh a potential joint bid for US Steel, Bloomberg News has reported.
Activist Ancora to push US Steel to drop Nippon merger and oust CEO
The activist investor also intends to rally shareholders around a plan to oust US Steel’s top boss David Burritt, says a Wall Street Journal report.
Ancora seeks U.S. Steel board revamp, end to Nippon Steel deal
The Cleveland-based activist investor intends to push U.S. Steel to end litigation aimed at rescuing the Nippon Steel deal and instead collect a $565 million breakup fee.
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,
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 ...
Activist shareholder reportedly planning proxy battle at U.S. Steel
An activist shareholder is planning a proxy battle at United States Steel Corp. to force the end of the controversial $14.9 ...
Ancora nominates nine candidates to U.S. Steel board, company says
Activist investor Ancora has nominated nine candidates to U.S. Steel's board of directors after reporting a 0.18% stake in ...
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Trump should uphold TikTok ban and allow Nippon Steel deal, Pence says
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence called on his former boss to uphold a law banning TikTok for national security reasons ...
Japanese Prime Minister raises concerns with Biden over his move to block Nippon Steel deal for US Steel
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba asked U.S. President Joe Biden to allay concerns in the Japanese and U.S. business ...
Hearing on Nippon Steel's lawsuit over U.S. Steel bid set for Feb-March, Kyodo says
The hearing for a lawsuit that Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel brought against U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is ...
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Biden administration extends deadline on Nippon-U.S. Steel deal, offering some hope for merger
The bid by Japan's Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life after the Biden administration extended ...
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 ...