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Panama’s Supreme Court kicks China-linked CK Hutchison out of key canal ports, shaking global trade and geopolitics. The panel explains why the Panama Canal is a top national security issue, how China plays the long game, and why this is a huge win for US leverage. 

A landmark jury verdict awards $2M to a detransitioner harmed by a double mastectomy performed as a minor. The panel explains why this case cracks the liability shield, what it means for doctors and parents, and why many more lawsuits could follow nationwide. 

In today's video we examine Donald Trump's plan to rebalance global trade using tariffs, try to understand the issues with international trade that have been pushing the United States and other countries in this protectionist direction, and if tariffs can be expected to improve t ...  Show more

Our Global Head of Fixed Income and Thematic Research explains why President-elect Trump’s proposed tariff plans may look different than the policies that are ultimately put in place.

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In what he called "Liberation Day", Donald Trump imposed heavy tariffs on countries around the world, falsely claiming they were "reciprocal". In reality, the taxes on imports were based on the US trade deficit with other nations. Ben Norton explains how the Trump administration' ...  Show more

US President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy is reshaping trade, diplomacy, and the American economy. The levies have sparked turmoil in financial markets, but are already bringing in billions of dollars in revenue for the US Treasury. So far, the global economy has held up better ...  Show more