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.

Still, Eiji Hashimoto, Nippon Steel’s CEO, told reporters last month that there was “no reason or need to give up” on the acquisition. “This is not just the most important matter for our ...

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 (AP) — Nippon Steel was standing firm on its proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, Chief Executive Eiji Hashimoto said Tuesday after President Joe Biden’s blocked the top ...

“There is no reason or need to give up,” Nippon Steel CEO Eiji Hashimoto said during a news conference Tuesday morning. “I am convinced that this is the best course of action.” In a time ...

Nippon Steel Corp. accused ... Biden’s illegal political interference,” Eiji Hashimoto, chairman and chief executive officer of Nippon Steel, said on Jan. 7, referring to a U.S. national ...