Trump and SoftBank CEO to unveil $100 billion U.S. investment plan
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President-elect Donald Trump and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son are set to announce a $100 billion investment in U.S. projects. This investment will focus on emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, and is expected to create 100,000 jobs over four years. The announcement marks a significant increase from SoftBank's previous commitment of $50 billion during Trump's first term. The new investment aims to support various U.S. initiatives and enhance technological development. Trump hinted at the announcement on social media, stating that large investments would receive expedited approvals and permits. This reflects his ongoing relationship with SoftBank, which has spanned about a decade.