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Is Toyota's Kentucky investment a victory for Trump?
Toyota’s $1.3bn investment in Kentucky is being hailed as a triumph by both the Japanese auto giant and US president Donald Trump. The move has improved relations between the two – whether or not it has been years in the pipeline.
US manufacturing sector enjoys rising FDI
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Orlando's attractions lure KPMG training centre
Incentives and a host of attractions cemented Orlando in Florida as a perfect location for KPMG’s new training office. But equally important have been efforts by the Orlando Economic Partnership to make the move as smooth as possible, including finding a site close to the local airport. Michal Kaczmarski reports.
A three-point framework to measure Trump’s impact on inbound investments
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View from America: Trump administration could rearrange the face of US government
US president Donald Trump has set a broad agenda of change in government programmes. Now his appointees have been tasked with executing it, writes Daniel Malachuk.
The United States of Uncertainty: what will Trump mean for FDI?
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The US under Trump: worth the risk?
The shockwaves caused by Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential elections are still being felt on a global scale, with foreign investors now having to reconsider the country’s risk profile. Philippa Maister assesses the situation.
US firms consider their post-Brexit moves
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