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President Trump allowed Nippon Steel to acquire U. S. Steel but only by framing it as a “partnership,” while national ...
The UK and the US have used special shares to inject the state into the governance of recent takeovers. More could follow.
President Donald Trump approved the merger of U.S. Steel with Japan's Nippon Steel only after the companies accepted the "golden share" arrangement.
"A golden share approach is both risky and unprecedented," said Jim Secreto, a former Treasury and Commerce official.
U.S. Steel’s so-called “partnership” with Nippon appears to be nearing its end after about 18 months after it was announced.
Nippon Steel offered Washington a "golden share," which gives the government oversight over some decisions, to get approval for its takeover of U.S. Steel.
Explore the market implications of government control via 'golden shares'. Read to learn more on how investors should approach the US Steel deal and similar scenarios.
To save its takeover of U.S. Steel, Japan’s Nippon Steel agreed to an unusual arrangement, granting the White House a “golden share” that gives the government an extraordinary amount of ...
The "golden share" gives the U.S. government a level of control, but not a financial stake, in the Pittsburgh-based company.
The “golden share” in United States Steel echoes Mr. Trump’s earlier musings about mandating a federal stake in TikTok should the social media giant find an American owner. These government ownership ...
Tokyo-based Nippon Steel now fully owns U.S. Steel, but the federal government has a say over matters like keeping plants open and investing in them.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump will control the so-called “golden share” that’s part of the national security agreement under which he allowed Japan-based Nippon Steel to buy out iconic ...