The U.S. government invested $27 billion in corporate stakes. Good luck finding them
The Trump administration has invested roughly $26.7 billion across 30 equity or quasi-equity deals, headlined by a 9.9% stake in chipmaker Intel that’s now worth $42 billion. Others include $400 million into rare-earth miner MP Materials to loosen China’s grip on magnet supply chains; the “golden share” in U.S.
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The Trump administration has invested roughly $26.7 billion across 30 equity or quasi-equity deals, headlined by a 9.9% stake in chipmaker Intel that’s now worth $42 billion. Others include $400 million into rare-earth miner MP Materials to loosen China’s grip on magnet supply chains; the “golden share” in U.S. Steel retained as a condition of its sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel; or the flurry of stakes in quantum computing firms. But with all that dealmaking, those wary of government’s corruptive tendencies—and of President Donald Trump’s own trading—might want to see some transparency.
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- The Trump administration has invested roughly $26.7 billion across 30 equity or quasi-equity deals, headlined by a 9.9% stake in chipmaker Intel that’s now worth $42 billion. Others include $400 million into rare-earth miner MP Materials to loosen China’s grip on magnet supply chains; the “golden share” in U.S.
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The U.S. government invested $27 billion in corporate stakes. Good luck finding them
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