U.S. Steel Bought by Japanese Rival, Ending Long Takeover Saga The $14.1 billion deal comes after months of uncertainty about the future of the century-old steel maker. Author: MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)