Trump, the Panama Canal and the Hong Kong Firm at the Heart of a Showdown
The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...
Li clan’s Panama problem epitomises a discount
History rarely repeats itself, but it often rhymes. Li Ka-shing’s Hong Kong-based infrastructure conglomerate encountered ...
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Tariffs Tension, Cool Things and Reckless Pricing: IndustryWeek's Weekly Reads
Musk Retreats From Tesla’s 2025 Growth Forecast: Retooling work for the latest Model Y and a shortage of batteries are ...
China: Xi-Trump call cancelled, 10% tariff just ‘opening salvo’, Chinese stocks rallying
China likely knows that Trump may be more sensitive to how US stocks perform than tariffs on US trade. Xi-Trump call ...
Higher egg prices and more tariffs: What betting markets see for inflation and trade policy
Betting markets got attention in 2024 for accurately predicting Trump's election win. Now bettors are predicting the path of ...
Takeaways of Trump 2.0 two weeks in
A lot has happened since President Trump took office for his second term. In this report, we examine a few of the key takeaways from President Trump's first few weeks in office, including why the ...
European Midday Briefing: Markets Rising as Lower Treasury Yields Offset Tariff, Tech Concerns
That came after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated the existing long-term debt sale plan and said the Trump administration is minded to inject downward pressure on the 10-year Treasury ...
Trump’s plan for ‘hemispheric control’: Steve Bannon on why tariffs may only be the start
Steve Bannon and others in Trump's orbit weigh in on the U.S. president's recent actions and what it could mean for Canada's future.
FirstFT: Big Tech lines up $300bn of AI spending
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump promises to crack down on private equity tax loophole and Iran rules out US talks ...