The Panama Canal celebrated its 100th anniversary on Friday.
Marching bands were out in force. Traditional dancers whisked up a storm. There was even a cake.
All to commemorate a massive engineering project that changed the global economy exactly 100 years ago.
Jim Spellman has more on the modern-day challenges to this century-year-old engineering marvel.
For more, CCTV America spoke to Jock O’Connell, International Trade Economist and Beacon Economics Adviser.