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PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 7: President-Elect Donald Trump reacts during his meeting with Prince William, Prince of Wales at the Embassy of the United Kingdom's Residence on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)

Commerce Is America’s Greatness

By Theodore R. Malloch
September 25, 2025

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(Background) WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 06: Apple CEO Tim Cook (R) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Apple Inc. announced a $100 billion investment in manufacturing facilities in the U.S., on top of an announcement in February committing over the next four years to a $500 billion investment in the U.S. economy and the addition of 20,000 new jobs. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) / (Center) A memento presented by Apple CEO Tim Cook is seen on the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 6, 2025 before announcing that Apple will invest an additional $100 billion in the United States, taking its total pledge to $600 billion over the next four years. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump and CEO Tim Cook unveil Apple’s $600B investment in U.S.: ‘Largest investment Apple has made in America’

President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered a joint announcement unveiling Apple’s $600 billion commitment to revitalizing American manufacturing.

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 05: Joseph Lavorgna, Chief Economist of the National Economic Council (NEC), speaks to reporters outside of the West Wing of the White House on August 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

One Big Beautiful Bill helps to increase investment by businesses on equipment and CapEx

Equipment and capital expenditures (CapEx) surged 11% in the second quarter of this year following a 23% spike in quarter one.

NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - MARCH 04: U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Chair of the House Republican Conference, speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Conservatives gathered at the four-day annual conference to discuss the Republican agenda. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump Requests Rep. Stefanik To Withdraw Her Nomination To Serve As UN Ambassador

President Donald Trump has asked New York GOP Representative Elise Stefanik to withdraw her nomination to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (UN).