A US envoy tasked with trying to solve the dispute between Qatar and a Saudi-led group of countries announced his resignation Tuesday, as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo toured the region. Retired general Anthony Zinni

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US President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday that US-China trade negotiations were going "very well" as officials held talks in Beijing that will spill into a third day. A member of the US delegation said the

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Aluminium prices slipped on Tuesday as bearish speculators kept up selling pressure, while other base metals were lacklustre ahead of the conclusion of US-China trade talks. Aluminium has been the worst performer on the London

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The nascent US liquefied natural gas export industry has been particularly vulnerable to the US-China trade war, the head of the American Petroleum Institute industry group said on Tuesday, adding that he hopes negotiators will

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Oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Tuesday, supported by hopes that crude demand may rise more quickly if talks between US and Chinese officials resolve the trade dispute between the world's two biggest

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The benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rose for a third straight session on Tuesday, boosted by optimism US-China talks may end a trade war between the two largest economies. "High expectations for the latest round of

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Malaysian palm oil futures rose nearly 2 percent on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly three weeks, as production rose more slowly than expected. The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the Bursa

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Raw sugar futures on ICE rose to a fresh three-week high on Tuesday as oil prices rose and funds continued to cover short positions, while a stronger Brazilian currency helped push arabica coffee to its

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Gold rose in New York close on Monday, just below a more than six-month peak hit in the last session, as the dollar slid on reduced chances of further rate hikes by the US Federal

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Gold prices fell on Tuesday as risk appetite improved on bets China and the United States may be closing on a trade deal, and as the dollar bounced off a 2-1/2-month low hit in the

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