Cleveland-Cliffs partnering with Nucor on potential bid for U.S. Steel, sources say
A United Steelworkers sign is seen outside the Great Lakes Works United States Steel plant in River Rouge, Michigan U.S., September 16, 2024.Cleveland Cliffs is partnering with rival Nucor in a potential bid for U.S. Steel, whose takeover by Japan's Nippon Steel was just blocked by the White House earlier this month, sources tell CNBC's David Faber.Cleveland-Cliffs would purchase all of U.S. Steel for all cash and then sell off the Big River Steel subsidiary to Nucor, the sources said. The offer would be in ...