A deal struck by BlackRock to take control of two key ports on either end of the Panama Canal essentially aligns the world's largest money manager with the preferences of the new Trump administration.

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and ...

An American asset management giant has agreed to buy two ports at either end of the Panama Canal from a Hong Kong-based firm whose ownership had angered the president.

But it also risks heightening tensions between the U.S. and Panama, which have tussled over Trump's claims about the Canal. Sign up here. "My administration will be reclaiming the Panama Canal ...