President-elect vows investment will result in 100,000 new jobs despite history of jobs plans not panning out
Donald Trump claimed to have notched up the first economic success of his forthcoming second presidency on Monday by announcing a $100bn investment by the Japanese company, SoftBank, which he said would be completed during his four-year presidency.
The president-elect has a history of headline-grabbing job announcements – not all of which pan out successfully.
More Stories
Aston Martin limits exports to US because of Trump tariffs
TikTok fined €530m by Irish regulator for failing to guarantee China would not access user data
Liberal-aligned thinktank running anti-Greens ads received $600,000 from coal industry in Queensland election