March 15 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday: ** U.S. Steel Corp, which has agreed to be bought by Japan's Nippon Steel ( NISTF ) for $14.9 billion, must remain a domestically owned American firm, President Joe Biden said on Thursday - expressing explicit opposition to the deal for the...

06:01 AM EDT, 03/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Xcel Brands ( XELB ) said late Thursday it is initiating an underwritten public offering of common shares or equivalent securities, subject to market conditions. Terms of the offering were not yet available. The company's shares fell more than 25% in after-hours activity Thursday. Price: 0.73, Change: -0.25, Percent Change: -25.34 ...

(Reuters) - Advertisers who turn to TikTok to market to young consumers are preparing contingency plans with social media rivals in the event the short-form video app is sold or banned in the U.S., but they are waiting for signs of Senate action before shifting marketing budgets. House Republicans voted Wednesday to force Chinese tech company ByteDance to sell TikTok...

DETROIT (Reuters) - As U.S. sales of gas-electric hybrid vehicles surge and electric-vehicle sales cool, automakers and suppliers are betting consumer demand for a compromise between all-combustion and all-electric is a durable trend. Automakers and suppliers are adding capacity to build gasoline-electric hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles for the U.S. market, responding to increased consumer demand for technology that General...