The iconic American company, U.S. Steel was sold to Nippon Steel in Japan earlier this summer. The sale was years in the ...

On July 8, 2025, President Trump issued an order to unwind the acquisition of Jupiter Systems, Inc., a U.S. company, by Hong Kong-based ...

But questions had swirled about the golden share President Donald Trump had suggested gave the American people a 51% stake in the struggling U.S. firm as part of the acquisition.

If the US gets a 'golden share' of Nippon Steel's takeover of US Steel, it would be the latest example of how Washington, D.C. increasingly has a say in the operations of major companies.

In 2003, the UK was ordered to give up its golden share in the British Airports Authority. Spain relinquished its governance rights over an array of businesses in telecoms, banking, and tobacco.

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The term “golden share” first appeared in the 1980s, when the Thatcher administration began a campaign to privatize many of its state-owned enterprises.