MASAYOSHI SON HAMMERS OUT HIGH-TECH FACTORIES PLAN WITH WHITE HOUSE

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SoftBank Group is hammering out the details of a plan that could see CEO Masayoshi Son marshaling hundreds of billions of dollars to build Trump-branded industrial parks around the US. The facilities will be largely built on federal lands using funds pledged by the Japanese government as part of a recent trade deal. They will produce components for artificial-intelligence infrastructure. The funds could be flowing as soon as early 2026.