A possible armistice between the directors of Mittal Steel and Arcelor will not eliminate the need to clarify European rules on corporate governance and globalisation in financial, stock market and industrial terms (see this column of yesterday). For those of you who may be particularly interested in the Mittal/Arcelor affair, here is a brief run-down of the events so far. The directors of Mittal Steel (a company of which 80% belongs to members of the Mittal family) have responded to...