Nippon Steel files lawsuits after Biden administration blocks US Steel deal

The proposed $14.9bn deal was partly blocked for national security reasons.

Jaoan's Nippon Steel has filed several lawsuits in US courts after the US administration led by president Joe Biden blocked the proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel based on, in part, national security grounds, according to a January 3 White House memo.

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