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Trump to Host CEOs Highlighting $2 Trillion in U.S. Investment Pledges

The White House's 'Invest in America' event will showcase major corporate commitments across AI, manufacturing, and healthcare during Trump’s first 100 days in office.

A view of the White House in Washington, U.S., July 20, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
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Overview

  • Over two dozen CEOs, including leaders from Nvidia, Johnson & Johnson, and SoftBank, will attend the April 30 event to highlight investment pledges.
  • The Trump administration estimates $2 trillion in corporate commitments, exceeding pledges secured during the previous administration's four years.
  • Hyundai's $21 billion investment includes a $5.8 billion steel plant in Louisiana, expected to create over 1,400 jobs.
  • A $500 billion private-sector initiative for AI infrastructure, involving companies like OpenAI and Oracle, was announced earlier this year.
  • Concerns persist over trade policy uncertainty and skepticism about whether all announced investments will materialize.