Japan’s Nippon Steel to acquire US Steel in $14.9B deal

Shares of United States Steel (X) jumped after is was announced Japan’s Nippon Steel was acquiring the company for $14.9 billion including debt, in an all-cash transaction. The stock rose over 25% in pre-market trading Monday morning. Yahoo Finance Anchors Brad Smith and Seana Smith break down the latest development and what it could mean for both companies moving forward.

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