BlackRock Becomes a Power Player in Global Shipping—With Help From Trump
Larry Fink’s clout is on display with a $23 billion deal for ports in Panama and beyond.
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Trump isn’t alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...
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Trump praises BlackRock for $19 billion Panama Canal investment
President Donald Trump is celebrating a deal by investment firm BlackRock to buy up significant holdings at the Panama Canal.
Trump’s 2025 joint session address, fact checked and annotated
The anti-diversity initiatives are visible in the chamber. Trump removed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown, a Black man; and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Admiral Lisa ...
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BlackRock to buy Panama Canal ports run by Hong Kong firm
An investor group backed by BlackRock agreed to buy a majority stake in the Hong Kong-based company that runs ports along either side of the Panama Canal, giving a U.S. firm control of key docks amid ...
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BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
The Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of its units that ...
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Panama AG agrees Hong Kong firm's canal concession is 'unconstitutional'
Panama City (AFP) – Panama's attorney general said Wednesday that concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal should be scrapped for being ...
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Panama Canal Shipments Show No Evidence of Preferential Vessel Treatment
President Donald Trump’s concerns about Chinese influence on the Panama Canal have put the 51-mile trade artery under the spotlight in recent months. Amid Washington’s fears that any potential ...
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Who controls the Panama Canal? Fox Nation explores President Trump's high stakes effort to 'take it back'
The Panama Canal is one of the most strategically vital waterways in the world. An engineering marvel that transformed global commerce, this maritime shortcut solidified the U.S.' geopolitical ...
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Exporting America’s Immigration Problem
Since taking office, President Trump’s plan to deport millions of undocumented people keeps running into new barriers, and it’s forced the White House ... taking the Panama Canal, and the ...
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Not just ships: The expansion of the Panama Canal also facilitates the transit of invasive fish
When we talk about the Panama Canal and invasions, some people may suspect political connotations related to certain current events. But fish, who care little for human affairs, only view the Central ...
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Chop Life - The Black on Black Party - After Party Tickets
Step into Canal Club as we transform the venue into all Black settings like you have never seen before in Leeds! Dress code: BLACK On BLACK Make sure you dress to impress because the chop life ...