US Locks in $550B Japanese Investments Amid Tariffs
February 18, 2026·27 days ago·via Nikkei Asia

President Trump announces a massive America First trade deal with Japan, securing a $550 billion commitment from Tokyo to invest in US projects that create hundreds of thousands of jobs. The White House unveils the first $36 billion tranche, targeting oil and gas in Texas, a record 9.2-gigawatt natural gas power plant in Ohio, and critical minerals production in Georgia to cut reliance on China. Read more about this...