Nippon Steel on Thursday announced the appointment of three new independent U.S. directors to the board of United States Steel, bringing the number of American citizens on the seven-member board to four. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/31/companies/nippon-steel-directors/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies#nipponsteel #us #usjapanrelations #steel
U.S. President Donald Trump will exercise a degree of control over U.S. Steel while he is in office under the terms of the "golden share." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/27/companies/trump-steel-superpowers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies#nipponsteel #ussteel #us #usjapanrelations #mergers #acquisitions #donaldtrump #steel
Japan needs a big, beautiful trade deal with the United States, and the Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel deal has been suggested as a model. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/24/big-beautiful-trade-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business#nipponsteel #ussteel #us #usjapanrelations #acquisitions #donaldtrump #steel #manufacturing #ryoseiakazawa #tariffs #trade