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Recent News About U.S. Department of Commerce
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Three major energy projects have been announced following a U.S.-Japan trade deal worth $550 billion. These initiatives focus on advanced nuclear reactors and large-scale natural gas facilities across several states. Additionally, five Arizona tribes are set to receive federal funding for broadband connectivity.
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Japan and the United States have announced a new round of joint strategic investment projects after a summit meeting between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and President Donald J. Trump. The latest initiatives focus on advanced nuclear technology and natural gas facilities aimed at boosting energy stability and economic security.
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The Departments of Commerce and Energy have launched a major public-private initiative with SoftBank and AEP Ohio aimed at modernizing energy infrastructure in Southern Ohio while supporting advanced computing needs tied to artificial intelligence development. The plan involves significant foreign investment without raising costs for American families.
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President Trump has approved the first three projects under Japan’s $550 billion investment commitment to the United States, part of a broader U.S.–Japan trade agreement.
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Forecasters at NOAA’s National Weather Service are monitoring a significant winter storm expected to impact the South, Midwest, and Northeast beginning Friday, January 23.
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The American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States have signed a trade agreement aimed at boosting the U.S. semiconductor industry.
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Today, the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States signed a trade agreement focused on strengthening the U.S. semiconductor sector.
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Every January, global leaders gather in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum to discuss international economic trends and policies.
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In the first year of President Donald J. Trump's second term, Secretary Howard W. Lutnick has led significant changes at the Department of Commerce.
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Micron has begun construction on its new manufacturing facility in New York, marking a significant investment of $100 billion.
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Our immigration system should put Americans first.
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Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, has announced the appointment of Taylor Jordan as Director of the Office of Space Commerce (OSC).
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The United States government has announced an agreement in principle with the United Kingdom regarding pharmaceutical pricing, as part of the U.S.-U.K. Economic Prosperity Deal (EPD).
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has granted approval for the export of advanced American semiconductors to two companies in the Middle East.
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On November 24, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer visited Brussels for meetings with European Union trade ministers.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that, following the expiration of federal funding on September 30, 2025, it is implementing its plan for an orderly shutdown due to a lapse in congressional appropriations.
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Registration is now open for the 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit, scheduled to take place from May 3 to May 6, 2026, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
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Twenty-four years after the September 11 attacks, Americans continue to reflect on the tragedy that claimed 2,977 lives.
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Secretary Howard W. Lutnick of the U.S. Department of Commerce led an Alaska Seafood Roundtable on September 9, 2025.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a major commercial agreement between Wabtec Corporation and the Government of Kazakhstan.