Panama Port Deal Plants U.S. Flag in China-Dominated Sector
BlackRock’s move reflects the view that America’s best chance to counter China will hinge on private investment.
Godfather of geopolitics? Viral meme casts China as Don Corleone amid Donald Trump’s wild expansion claims to Canada, Panama and Greenland
A viral meme combines Hollywoods The Godfather with global politics, humorously depicting China as Don Corleone commenting on ...
Panama releases detained deportees from the U.S. after human rights criticism
The deportees, largely from Asian countries, were part of a deal struck between the Trump administration and Panama and Costa ...
As Trump hails taking back of Panama Canal, Hong Kong Inc walks tightrope
Hong Kong's edge as a financial hub will erode further as the city becomes embroiled in China-U.S. tensions, with the flash ...
CERAWEEK China demand concerns, GDP growth threaten global oil prices, Vitol CEO says
Vitol CEO Russell Hardy said on Monday that he expects global oil prices to move in a lower range than over the past three to ...
The National Interest1d
A Better Way To Handle The Panama Canal
Trump and his team are right to recognize Panama’s strategic importance, but they are wrong in how they are approaching the ...
BlackRock strikes $23 billion deal to place Panama Canal ports under American control
Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell shares of its units that operate two key ports in Panama to BlackRock ...
Opinion
In Latin America, China is finally losing ground
Mexico is reviewing its tariff policy over China, and an American investor group has signed a huge deal taking control over key ports near the Panama Canal, indicating that Trump’s America ...
Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from U.S. into limbo following human rights criticism
Authorities said deportees will have the option of extending their stay by 60 days if they need it, but after that many don’t ...
Panama president calls Trump's talk of 'reclaiming' the Panama Canal a lie
Panama President José Raúl Mulino has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of lying when Trump said in his address to Congress ...
FreightWaves6d
After Trump pressure, China sells Panama port terminals to US investment firm, MSC
A consortium led by U.S. private equity firm BlackRock has agreed to purchase the Panama port terminals owned by CK Hutchison ...
BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the Panama ...