In February, Trump said that Nippon Steel would look to invest in U.S. Steel, rather than own the iconic American company. Trump doubled U.S. tariffs on steel imports to 50% on June 4.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday approving U.S. Steel's merger with Japan's Nippon Steel, after the companies signed a national security agreement with the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump, in an executive order Friday, approved U.S. Steel’s merger with Japan’s Nippon Steel. The merger’s approval came after the two companies signed a national security ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 13 paving the way for Japan-based Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel as long as the company remains "in compliance” with a national ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 13 paving the way for Japan-based Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel as long as the company remains "in compliance” with a national ...