Japanese Businessman Promises $50 Billion and 50,000 Jobs for U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump made an announcement from Trump Tower on Tuesday that Japanese business mogul Masayoshi Son, the chief executive of Softbank Group, has pledged to invest $50 billion and 50,000 jobs in the United States.

"So, ladies and gentlemen, this is Masa of Softbank from Japan, and he's just agreed to invest $50 billion in the United States and 50,000 jobs," Trump said. "He's one of the great men of industry, so I just want to thank you very much. Thank you."

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