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Warpy

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14. Years of stock buybacks and ballooning executive pay packages

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Thu Sep 5, 2024, 12:05 AM

Sep 2024

instead of upgrading equipment have left them uncompetitive in the world market.

Maybe the Japanese will be more interested in capital improvements than milking a cash cow.

Expect to see more strategic industries being owned by foreigners.

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US Steel CEO says company likely to close steel mills if proposed $14B sale to Nippon Steel falls through [View all] groundloop Sep 2024 OP

Who do you think should own U.S. Steel? former9thward Sep 2024 #1

U.S. government should take it through eminent domain. Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #2

Eminent domain does not allow that. former9thward Sep 2024 #6

Take it from the Defense Department then. Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #7

How would U.S. access to products be in jeopardy? former9thward Sep 2024 #8

I didn't realize you don't see it as a threat. Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #9

This. If he 'needs' a 3B dollar investment, then the feds should offer 5, Volaris Sep 2024 #16

Bullshit Basso8vb Sep 2024 #3

Breaking: US Steel CEO says he doesn't know how to CEO. uncle ray Sep 2024 #4

I bet Trump will change his mind on opposing this one. ificandream Sep 2024 #5

Here's what salary.com says of the CEO's compensation. Wonder Why Sep 2024 #10

ArcelorMittal along with Nippon Steel INdemo Sep 2024 #11

Gotta protect those C suite salaries. yardwork Sep 2024 #12

Xenophobic opposition to Japan's bailout of US Steel is bad for America. Martin68 Sep 2024 #13

Years of stock buybacks and ballooning executive pay packages Warpy Sep 2024 #14

My question is droidamus2 Sep 2024 #15

and we are to believe the CEO who would make bank in this deal? nt Javaman Sep 2024 #17

Isnt trump against the merger too? nt oldsoftie Sep 2024 #18