Trump hails 'reclaiming' of Panama Canal after BlackRock's port deal, Panama's Mulino disputes claim
US President Donald Trump has praised BlackRock for leading a deal to acquire a majority stake in Hong Kong-based CK ...
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CK Hutchison shares jump, extending gains on ports deal
Shares of CK Hutchison rose 12.4 per cent in Hong Kong on Thursday, extending the previous day's 21.9 per cent gain after the ...
Hong Kong's BlackRock Strikes Deal To Bring Ports On Both Sides Of Panama Canal Under US Control
The deal will give the BlackRock consortium control over 43 ports in 23 countries, including the ports of Balboa and Cristobal in Panama, as well as others in Mexico, the Netherlands, Egypt, Australia ...
Panama president says Trump ‘lying’ about reclaiming canal
Trump was referring to a deal for US firm BlackRock to buy a controlling stake in a port operator currently held by Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison.
Shipping firms pull back from Hong Kong to skirt US-China risks
Some shipping companies are discreetly moving operations out of Hong Kong and taking vessels off its flag registry. Beijing's ...
Trump plans executive order to strengthen US shipbuilding, blunt China domination
The U.S. plans to levy fees on imports arriving on Chinese-made ships and offer tax credits to resuscitate domestic shipbuilding and reduce China's grip on the $150 billion global ocean shipping ...