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The U.S.-Iran relationship is “just going from bad to worse” and there have been no signs the two sides could turn to diplomacy to resolve their conflict, said Alastair Newton, director of Alavan Business Advisory.
After the U.S. and China on Friday announced progress on a trade agreement, a critical point of the deal remains in question: agricultural purchases. International: Top News And Analysis
The U.S. and China "made headway on specific issues" during trade talks among top negotiators Friday, the USTR says. World News & Analysis
How much is LeBron James’ deal with Nike worth? He makes $ 32 million annually from the popular apparel and shoe company, according to Forbes. GANNETT Syndication Service
President Trump was taken aback when Treasury chief Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. asked China's trade delegation to reschedule a farm tour. World News & Analysis
Last week Tesla scored a 10% purchase tax exemption in China, but customers there aren't sure if it applies to them. U.S. News
U.S. and Chinese officials held a "working-level" call Thursday evening in which Beijing said it was making progress in restricting outbound fentanyl shipments, according to three sources familiar with the matter World News & Analysis
China's exit piles on to a devastating year for farmers, who've struggled through record flooding and droughts that destroyed crop yields, and trade war escalations that have lowered prices and profits down this year. U.S.…
