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BlackRock's Panama Canal deal isn't a sure bet

BlackRock's landmark deal for two Panamanian ports is in danger of running aground, threatened by geopolitical forces outside of its control. Driving the news: Panama's Maritime Authority requested all legal and financial documents involved in the sale,

The New York Times · 1d

China Condemns Panama Canal Deal, Asserting a Right to Influence the Region

The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.

AFP Fact Check on MSN · 2d

Posts falsely claim BlackRock bought Panama Canal

After a series of misleading statements by US President Donald Trump about the Panama Canal, social media posts claimed the American investment giant BlackRock had purchased the waterway in a multibillion-dollar deal.

Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

NBC News · 1d

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Trump Administration Seeks Options to Put Troops in Panama: Reports

The Trump administration in a memo to the Pentagon requested "military options" to ensure continued and absolute access to the Panama Canal, according to reports. Newsweek reached out to the Pentagon and the Embassy of Panama in Washington,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Pentagon Asked for Military Options to Access Panama Canal, Officials Say

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to "take back" the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and is considered one of the world's most strategically important waterways,

Beijing lashes out at sale of Chinese-linked Panama ports to BlackRock

A Communist Party website republished an article attacking Washington for using 'despicable means' to reach a deal over the ...

New York Post10d

BlackRock to take control of ports in Panama Canal from Hong Kong firm as US worries over Chinese influence grow

A consortium of firms led by BlackRock is buying two key ports in the Panama Canal from a Hong Kong-based firm as part of a $23 billion deal after President Donald Trump expressed concern that ...

BlackRock's Panama Canal deal is latest win for chief Larry Fink in strong start to Trump era

A deal struck by BlackRock to take control of two key ports on either end of the Panama Canal essentially aligns the world's ...

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VOA Mandarin: BlackRock makes major move in Panama

BlackRock, one of the largest U.S. asset management firms, signed an agreement with CK Hutchison Holdings to acquire 90% of ...

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Beijing criticizes CK Hutchison’s $23 billion Panama Canal deal by reposting commentary that slams it as ‘an act of submission’

CK Hutchison dropped by over 6% in Hong Kong trading on Friday, even as the city's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose by over 2%.

Truthout1d

Escalation With Panama Exposes Finance Firms’ Role in US Rivalry With China

“Ogunlesi had built GIP in less than two decades into one of the standout firms in the lucrative private investment industry, ...

The Economist2d

Panama’s giveaway game

Mr Trump has shown that threatening Panama’s economy and national identity can yield major concessions from its government. Panama has not just pushed through the sale of the canal ports since Mr ...

The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN2d

‘Good Luck’: Trump Predicts Who to Blame Over Panama Failure

The Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings has agreed to sell control of its port operations near the Panama ...

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