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Japanese steel company purchasing Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel in deal worth nearly $15 billion

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[ad_1] Japanese steel company purchasing Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel in deal worth nearly $15 billion Japanese steel company purchasing Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel in deal worth nearly $15 billion 00:35 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The United States Steel Corporation is being purchased by the Nippon Steel Corporation, the largest steelmaker in Japan.  The companies announced the news of the purchase early Monday morning and say that it will be an all-cash transaction at a value of $55 per share, making the total deal worth nearly $15 billion, including Nippon acquiring U.S. Steel's debt.  As part of the agreement, U.S. Steel, which was founded in 1901 by Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Mor

Beyonce fans in Pittsburgh aren't too happy about canceled show

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[ad_1] Some Beyoncé fans received disappointing news on Wednesday: her show in Pittsburgh this August is no longer happening. Beyoncé was set to perform in Pittsburgh on August 3 as part of her Renaissance World Tour , but Acrisure Stadium, where Beyoncé was slated to perform, released a statement on its Instagram  account  saying the show is now canceled.  "Due to production logistics and scheduling issues, unfortunately the August 3rd Pittsburgh stop of the RENAISSANCEWORLD TOUR will not be taking place," the stadium said. "Refunds will automatically be issued at point of purchase. If you have any questions or issues regarding your ticket order, please contact your point of purchase." Some fans took to social media to share their disappointment.  One user tweeted, "I don't want a refund for the RWT in Pittsburgh I wanna go to the show! I had floor seats!"  Another user twee