Company: ZEUS
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-257069
Chunk: 156

Company: OLYMPIC STEEL INC
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form: 425
Chunk 156
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 other legal entity, or any Person that would otherwise be deemed a “subsidiary” under Rule 12b-2 promulgated
under the Exchange Act.

“” means changes in interest, currency or exchange rates, commodity prices,
tariffs, anti-dumping or countervailing duties, surtaxes or any trade wars or worsening of the foregoing.

“”
means any report, return (including information return), claim for refund, election, estimated filing, declaration, forms, statements or similar documents filed or required to be filed with any Governmental Entity with respect to Taxes, including
any schedules or attachments thereto and any amendments thereof.

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“” means any and all U.S. federal, state and local and non-U.S. taxes, assessments, levies, duties, tariffs, imposts and other charges and fees of any kind whatsoever similar to, or in the nature of, a tax (together with any and all interest, penalties, additions to tax
and additional amounts imposed with respect thereto) imposed by any Governmental Entity, including any income, franchise, windfall or other profits, gross receipts, occupation, severance, disability, property, sales, use, net worth, capital stock,
payroll, employment, social security, workers’ compensation, unemployment compensation, excise, withholding, ad valorem, stamp, transfer, value-added, and license, registration documentation fees, alternative or
add-on minimum or estimated taxes.

“” means any Governmental
Entity responsible for the administration or the imposition of any Tax.

“” means
(a) with respect to any material breach of a representation and warranty, that the breaching Party had Knowledge of such breach as of the date of this Agreement and (b) with respect to any material breach of a covenant or other agreement,
that the breaching Party took or failed to take action with Knowledge that the action so taken or omitted to be taken constituted a material breach of such covenant or agreement.

8.4 . The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or
interpretation of this Agreement.

8.5 . If any term or other provision (or part thereof) of this Agreement is invalid,
illegal or incapable of being enforced by any rule of Law or public policy, all other conditions and provisions (or part thereof) of this Agreement shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect so long as the economic or legal substance of the
Transactions is not affected in any manner materially adverse