Japan-based Nippon Steel on Wednesday completed its buyout of U.S. Steel, changing its name to Nippon Steel North America, as the former U.S. industrial giant ended trading on Wall Street under its former brand name.

Nippon Steel erwirbt US Steel für 14,9 Milliarden Dollar. Das könnte die US-Stahlproduktion und Jobs sichern. Doch es gibt Bedenken.

Donald Trump approved the deal last week after White House was offered a golden share

Nippon agreed to give a "golden share" to the US government to win approval of the takeover.

The deal gives the White House extraordinary control over U.S. Steel as part of a pact to alleviate national security concerns.

The deal also allows US President Donald Trump to appoint a board member.

Japan-based Nippon Steel on Wednesday completed its buyout of U.S. Steel, changing its name to Nippon Steel North America, as the former U.S. industrial giant ended trading on…