Trump touts BlackRock's Panama Canal ports deal, says U.S. is 'reclaiming' waterway
Publishing timestamp: 2025-03-05 05:53:12
Summary
President Trump cited BlackRock's deal to acquire Panama Canal ports as a positive step in his administration's effort to "reclaim" the canal for the United States, citing it was built by Americans. The deal is seen as a move to counter China's presence in the region.
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Keywords: business news, jimmy carter, politics, panama, national security, donald trump, trade, government and politics, donald j. trump, ck hutchison holdings ltd, breaking news: politics, blackrock inc, united states,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/05/trump-blackrock-panama-canal-port-deal.html