Nippon Steel finalises US Steel takeover after state opposition The pursuit by Nippon Steel of the Pittsburgh-based company has hindered by national security concerns Euronews · Jun 19, 2025
Nippon, US Steel Say They Have Completed Partnership Deal Nippon Steel and US Steel announced Wednesday they have completed a partnership deal in which the US government will essentially have veto power over significant decisions affecting US jobs. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2025
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel say they've finalized their “historic partnership,” a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $15 billion The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025
US Steel, Nippon Partnership Proceeds With Security Deal, 'Golden Share' The partnership between US Steel and Nippon Steel has reached a new phase, with an agreement on US national security guarantees, in addition to the so-called "golden share" advantage obtained by President Donald Trump's administration. International Business Times · Jun 14, 2025
Trump clears path for Nippon Steel investment in US Steel, so long as it fits the government's terms President Donald Trump has signed an executive order paving the way for a Nippon Steel investment in U.S. Steel, so long as the Japanese company complies with a “national security agreement” submitted by the federal government The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025
‘Another snake-oil salesman’s pitch’: US workers wary of Trump’s steel deal The president believes his Nippon Steel agreement will revive America’s steel industry – but workers are skeptical The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2025
EU 'strongly regrets' Trump's announcement to double steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% During a rally at a steel plant the US president announced that he will double tariffs on steel imports. Afterwards, he announced the same for aluminium. The measure, which would hit Europe hard, is supposed to come into force on 4 June. Euronews · May 31, 2025
Trump news at a glance: Surprise doubling of steel tariffs risks global market turmoil – again The US president told steelworkers he was planning to double the tariffs to 50%. Key US politics stories from Friday 30 May at a glance The Guardian - US · May 31, 2025
Trump hails Japan’s US Steel deal in Pittsburgh rally as he doubles steel tariffs to 50% President vows ‘nobody is going to get around’ new 50 percent tariffs on foreign steel, but the details of Nippon’s U.S. Steel deal remain murky The Independent UK · May 31, 2025
Trump says US will raise steel tariffs to 50 percent at Pennsylvania rally In his campaign-style speech, Trump also hailed a ‘blockbuster agreement’ between Japan’s Nippon Steel and US Steel. Al Jazeera · May 31, 2025
Trump announces 50% steel tariffs and hails ‘blockbuster’ deal with Japan President tells Pennsylvania rally tariffs will aid workers but questions raised over nature of Nippon Steel investment The Guardian - US · May 30, 2025
Tariff Legal Battle Plays Out Plus: Javier Milei puts state-run TV to good use, Texas' THC antagonism, rent control lunacy, and more... Reason · May 30, 2025
Trump says he is doubling tariffs on imported steel to 50% – as it happened This liveblog is now closed. The Guardian - US · May 30, 2025
Reason · May 27, 2025 Nippon Steel Will Finally Get To Buy U.S. Steel. The Deal Likely Ensures More Federal Meddling in the Future. The federal government will reportedly get a "golden share" in U.S. Steel, potentially allowing it to overrule shareholders on some decisions.
The Independent UK · May 27, 2025 US government to have control in Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel deal, Trump and McCormick say U.S. Sen. David McCormick says an arrangement for Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel will guarantee an American CEO, a majority of U.S. board members and U.S. government approval over certain corporate functions
International Business Times · May 26, 2025 Asian Markets Mixed As Trump Dials Down After EU Tariff Threat Asian stocks were mixed Monday after Donald Trump thrust his trade war back into the spotlight by threatening the European Union with huge tariffs before extending a deadline for their implementation.
The Guardian - US · May 24, 2025 Trump news at a glance: judge puts a stop to ban on Harvard’s foreign students – for now Temporary reprieve comes after the leading university sued the Trump administration – key US politics stories from Friday 23 May at a glance
International Business Times · May 23, 2025 Trump Greenlights Nippon Steel 'Partnership' With US Steel US President Donald Trump on Friday threw his support behind a new "partnership" between US Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel, sending the American firm's share price skyrocketing on hopes of an end to the long-running saga over foreign ownership of a key national asset.
The Guardian - US · May 23, 2025 Trump warms to Nippon Steel, backing ‘partnership’ with US Steel Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was ‘totally against’ it
Barchart · May 23, 2025 Stocks Settle Lower as President Trump Ramps Up Tariff Rhetoric The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.93%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.77%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
International Business Times · Apr 8, 2025 US Steel Takeover by Nippon Back in Spotlight as Trump Demands Review Trump orders a new review of Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel after Biden blocked the deal over national security concerns.
Euronews · Apr 8, 2025 President Trump orders review into Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel The two companies sued the US government in January after then president Joe Biden halted the Japanese purchase in the name of national security.
International Business Times · Apr 8, 2025 Nippon Steel Shares Soar As Trump Reviews US Steel Takeover Nippon Steel shares soared Tuesday after US President Donald Trump launched a review of the company's proposed takeover of US Steel that was blocked by his predecessor Joe Biden.
MarketBeat · Mar 31, 2025 U.S. Steel and Nippon Merger: Should Investors Bet on It? US Steel still believes its merger with Nippon Steel of Japan can happen and investors are leaning that way based on the 60% rally off lows.