# BlackRock
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Panama Court Ruling Throws Li Ka-shing’s Port Sale into Turmoil, Raising Broader Investment and Geopolitical Risks
A Panama Supreme Court ruling that voided concession renewals for two Hutchison‑operated port terminals has unsettled a planned sale of 43 port assets led by CK Hutchison. Hong Kong and Beijing have protested, and the decision has already depressed CK Hutchison’s share price while raising wider questions about investment risk and geopolitics in global infrastructure.
Markets Back BlackRock’s Rick Rieder as Surprise Front‑Runner for Fed Chair
Prediction markets now favor BlackRock’s Rick Rieder as the leading candidate to replace Jerome Powell, with traders pricing his probability around 60 percent. His Wall Street standing, openness to Fed reform and positive feedback from investors have put him ahead of other contenders, even as questions about central‑bank independence and policy direction persist.
Elon Musk to Join BlackRock’s Larry Fink at Davos — A High‑Stakes Conversation Between Tech’s Disruptor and Institutional Capital
Elon Musk will appear at the World Economic Forum in Davos on 22 January for a public conversation with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink. The pairing brings together a leading tech entrepreneur and the head of the world’s largest asset manager, offering signals about how innovation, investment and policy might align on AI, electrification and corporate governance.