Bears blocked by Cowboys from Mike McCarthy interview, to meet with Pete Carroll
The Bears' search for a head coach appears to be heating up, but one option is already out of the question. The Cowboys reportedly denied Chicago permission to meet with Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy over the vacant position. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Bears had requested to speak with the former Packers head […]
U.S. Steel, Japanese Corp. File Lawsuits After Foreign Acquisition Is Blocked
U.S. Steel filed two joint lawsuits with Nippon Steel after President Joe Biden blocked the Japanese company's takeover of the iconic American company. lawsuit target In addition to the Biden administration, which blocked the deal, the United Steelworkers (USW) and Ohio-based Cleveland-Cliffs also claim that U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel illegally coordinated to block the […]
U.S. Steel And Nippon Sue Biden Over Blocked $14B Deal, Calling It ‘Corrupt and Shameful’
On January 6, 2025, the logo of Nippon Steel, Japan's largest steel manufacturer, is displayed in front of its headquarters in Tokyo. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on January 6 asked US President Joe Biden to clarify why he blocked a controversial $14.9 billion funding package. Nippon Steel's agreement to acquire US Steel. (Photo courtesy […]
Nippon Steel and US Steel sue Biden administration over blocked merger
U.S. Steel and Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Monday in a last-ditch effort to move forward with integration, but President Biden blocked the lawsuit on Friday, citing national security concerns. A new lawsuit accuses Biden of intervening in the merger review process for political gain and trying to […]
In Victory for Trump, Japanese Company Blocked from Buying U.S. Steel
President Joe Biden has blocked the acquisition of the U.S. Steel Corporation by Japan's Nippon Steel. It was a victory for President-elect Donald Trump, who had vowed to take action himself if President Biden did not take over. On Friday, Biden announced He would use the Defense Production Act of 1950 to block Nippon Steel's […]
Biden admin net neutrality rules blocked by appeals court
A U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Federal Communications Commission lacks legal authority to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules. The three-judge panel of the Cincinnati-based 6th Circuit Court of Appeals said the agency first implemented it in 2015 under former Democratic President Barack Obama, but then in 2017 under former Republican President Barack Obama. […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russia vows to retaliate after state media reportedly blocked on Telegram in EU | Russia
Russia has vowed to retaliate after the EU's popular social media platform Telegram apparently blocked state media channels. According to media reports, on Sunday in several countries, including France, Belgium, Poland, Greece, the Netherlands and Italy, the channels of Rianovosti news agency, Russia 1, Pervikanal, NTV television, Izvestia newspaper and Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper were turned […]
Trump applauds blocked Biden's sale of border wall materials
President-elect Trump celebrated Friday's ruling by a federal judge in Texas blocking the sale of border wall materials. The next president is Saturday Truth Social Postcalled the ruling a “significant and decisive victory for the United States” and accused President Biden and his “cronies” of trying to block construction of the border wall, which was […]
Mergers that were blocked or challenged by the Biden admin in 2024
Christopher Zuke, chief investment officer at CAZ Investments, analyzed the number of merger and acquisition deals that took place under the Biden-Trump administration. The Biden-Harris administration has taken an aggressive stance in recent years in scrutinizing proposed mergers and acquisitions, resulting in regulatory actions blocking or suspending some transactions. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and […]
Border Czar Mayorkas Admits He Could Have Blocked Migration Flood
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday that he and his colleagues could have stopped more migrants at the southern border. If he had known, “we would have taken administrative action more quickly.” in 2020 [emphasis added] Mayorkas said Republicans will veto the border bill in January 2024. CBS News December 22nd. “This was not […]