Melania Trump launches Imperia network at NYSE to expand women's economic power
The First Lady rings the opening bell to promote a new initiative for female CEOs and entrepreneurs focused on ownership and global economic leadership.
What to know
- Melania Trump launched Imperia at the NYSE, a network for women CEOs and entrepreneurs focused on economic ownership and leadership rather than mere participation.
- She emphasized that women's role extends beyond business participation to owning equity, real estate, capital, and intellectual property as drivers of the global economy.
- Trump addressed reduced public visibility by stating she is focused on achieving results behind the scenes on multiple projects, including preparations for Xi Jinping's state visit.
- She reported progress on child reunification efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, having helped reunite five groups as of July, with ongoing work to reunite more children with families.
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Melania Trump previews upcoming two-part docuseries
The First Lady announced that a new two-part docuseries featuring her will be released in the fall, different from her January Amazon documentary 'Melania.' She described it as more conversational and one-on-one, teasing it will include surprises.
“For generations, women fought for a seat at the table. The next chapter is about owning, growing and making space for the women who come next.”
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Melania Trump details husband's personal greeting plan for Chinese President Xi — Trump said she was deeply involved in planning the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping and that her husband decided to personally greet the Chinese leader after his plane lands due to their strong relationship, a departure from Trump's typical practice of greeting leaders at the White House.
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Melania Trump discusses Ukrainian-Russian child reunification efforts — The First Lady revealed that as of July she had helped reunite five groups of Ukrainian and Russian children separated by Russia's war against Ukraine with their families. She said she has a direct channel with leaders from both warring countries and her team is working on additional reunifications.
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Melania Trump addresses public engagement questions in Fox News interview — In a rare television interview on Fox & Friends, Trump responded to reports that she is appearing in public less often than during Trump's first term, stating that she is more focused on achieving results rather than visibility.
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Melania Trump outlines Imperia's focus on ownership and economic power — Speaking at the NYSE event, Trump emphasized that women must own businesses, equity, real estate, capital, and intellectual property. She stated that women are the foundation and infrastructure of the global economy, not merely participants.
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Melania Trump rings NYSE opening bell to launch Imperia women's initiative — The First Lady opened the New York Stock Exchange to promote Imperia, a network for women CEOs, founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs. She addressed the group before ringing the bell.
