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WASHINGTON Even as Nippon Steel faced skepticism of its doomed $14.9 billion bid for US Steel from the Biden administration, it was also contending with headwinds from an unlikely source: the CEO of a rival bidder for the firm who repeatedly cast doubt on the deal’s prospects to investors. Lourenco Goncalves, CEO of steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs, which
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Cybersecurity guru Amit Yoran, 54, a noted expert in the field who worked in the past for the Homeland Security Department and spoke on the subject on television, has died after a battle with cancer, his company said Saturday. Yoran, described as a visionary, who took a leave of absence last month, passed away Friday,
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US President Joe Biden is poised to officially block Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9-billion purchase of US Steel, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, dealing a probably fatal blow to the contentious merger plan. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) spent months reviewing the deal for national security risks but referred the decision to Biden in December, after
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“Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski rushed to correct a guest who called Donald Trump a “rapist” — just weeks after ABC News settled a lawsuit with the incoming president after its star anchor made the nefarious claim. Scott Galloway, an entrepreneur and professor at NYU Stern School of Business, was discussing the economic reasons why voters
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The success of President-Elect Donald Trumps legislative agenda will depend on whether Republicans can close ranks in Congress. They nearly failed on their very first vote. Mike Johnson won reelection as House speaker by the narrowest of margins this afternoon, and only after two Republican holdouts changed their votes at the last minute. Johnson won
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