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U.S. firms pledge $2 billion investment in Korea across chips and energy
U.S. firms pledge $2 billion investment in Korea across chips and energy SEOUL, September 05 (AJP) - Four U.S. companies have pledged a combined $2 billion investment in South Korea spanning semiconductors, advanced display materials and offshore wind, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources said. The commitments were announced in Washington, D.C., on Thursday as Seoul seeks to deepen investment and supply-chain ties with the United States amid heightened uncertainty over global trade and industrial policy. The participating companies are ind September 5, 2026