IndustryWeek contributor and Panama expert Andrew R. Thomas says winning against China will likely look like Panamanian efforts to curb immigration into Central America and giving US companies as shot at port management contracts.
IndustryWeek editors look into that story, the dustup between the U.S. and Colombia, Alcoa getting into data, powerful startups and Bridgestone plant closures.
The president invoke emergency economic powers on the country's top three trading partners, triggering concerns over supply chain disruptions and retaliation from the affected countries.
