NEW YORK -- At the center of the legal battle over Nippon Steel's planned purchase of U.S. Steel is a pair of strong personalities: Eiji Hashimoto, the Nippon Steel CEO who once sued key customer ...

TOKYO -- As Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel pursue legal action to realize their much-contested acquisition plan, they face a daunting battle in the courtroom, as well as a potential competing bid ...

This photo taken on Jan. 12, 2025, shows the building that houses the headquarters of Nippon Steel Corp. in Tokyo. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The trial for Nippon Steel Corp.'s lawsuit seeking to ...

Nippon Steel Corp. CEO and Chairman Eiji Hashimoto attends a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 7, 2025, a day after Nippon Steel said it filed a lawsuit seeking to nullify U.S. President Joe Biden ...

Takeshi Niinami, the CEO of Suntory, discusses preparations for U.S. tariffs and the Nippon Steel deal. Trump orders ...

Nippon Steel Corp. publicly released communications with the United Steelworkers, a trade union opposed to its acquisition of U.S. Steel, on Sept. 11 in another effort to win U.S. administration ...

The logos of Nippon Steel are displayed at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. [Photo/Agencies] Nippon Steel's legal challenge to overturn the US government decision blocking its acquisition ...

Japan's Nippon Steel has proposed giving the U.S. government veto power over any potential cuts to U.S. Steel's production capacity, as part of its efforts to secure President Joe Biden's approval ...

Nippon Steel's lawsuit to overturn a decision to block its purchase of US Steel will have a first hearing in court on February 3. The two companies filed the lawsuit on January 6 after then US ...

The hearing for a lawsuit that Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel brought against U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is scheduled for February and March, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday ...

Japanese broadcasting powerhouse Nippon TV has elevated longtime exec Hiroyuki Fukuda to the top spot, naming him representative director, president and COO. The former rugby player, who joined ...