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UAE expands U.S. investments amid disruptions from Iran war

UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba tells business leaders that the country would stand by $1.4 trillion in planned and existing investments in the U.S.

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with IHC Chairman Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed on a visit to Abu Dhabi last year

The UAE is pressing ahead with major overseas investments despite the war, as Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Co. expands in the U.S. energy industry with a new multibillion-dollar deal.

IHC’s 2PointZero unit agreed to pay about $2.25 billion...