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The EU moves closer to free trade deal with Philippines amid global tensions

The EU moves closer to free trade deal with Philippines amid global tensions

The European Union and the Philippines have reached substantial agreement on a new free trade deal

US battery startup that chose China over Kentucky opens first factory as Trump, Xi meet

US battery startup that chose China over Kentucky opens first factory as Trump, Xi meet

By David Kirton and Nicoco Chan CHANGZHOU, China, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A US battery startup that scrapped plans to make Kentucky the site of its first factory has instead built it in China, exposing the limits of President Donald Trump's efforts to lure manufacturing home just as he welcomes Chinese

Analysis-Rare earths force Trump to be less hostile before Xi summit

Analysis-Rare earths force Trump to be less hostile before Xi summit

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump has taken a less combative approach than usual ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week — a sign of Beijing's growing power thanks to critical minerals, China experts said.

Oil price dips below $100 on hopes of US-Iran diplomacy, partial recovery in Saudi exports

Oil price dips below $100 on hopes of US-Iran diplomacy, partial recovery in Saudi exports

By Nicole Jao and Shadia Nasralla NEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday to their lowest level in 12 days, as investors hoped for diplomatic progress on the Iran war due to this week's United Nations meeting and eyed a partial recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia.

Oil prices slide on hopes of diplomacy in Iran war

Oil prices slide on hopes of diplomacy in Iran war

By Florence Tan and Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices slid to their lowest in more than a week on Monday as investors hoped for diplomatic progress on the Iran war due to this week's UN meeting and eyed a partial recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia despite ongoing attacks by

European Union strikes a new free trade deal with the Philippines

European Union strikes a new free trade deal with the Philippines

The European Union and the Philippines have announced a new free trade deal

U.S. Retailers Anticipate Busiest Import Month in September Amidst Supply Chain Pressures

U.S. Retailers Anticipate Busiest Import Month in September Amidst Supply Chain Pressures

U.S. Retailers Anticipate Busiest Import Month in September Amidst Supply Chain Pressures

Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit

Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit

The wife of a detained Chinese American seismologist hopes President Donald Trump can help bring home her husband, Youlin Chen

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs to Taiwan

US battery startup that ditched Kentucky for China opens factory as Trump, Xi meet

US battery startup that ditched Kentucky for China opens factory as Trump, Xi meet

By David Kirton and Nicoco Chan CHANGZHOU, China, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A US battery startup that scrapped plans to make Kentucky the site of its first factory has instead built it in China, exposing the limits of President Donald Trump's efforts to lure manufacturing home just as he welcomes Chinese

China Rare Earth Group in talks to buy MP Materials shareholder Shenghe Resources, sources say

China Rare Earth Group in talks to buy MP Materials shareholder Shenghe Resources, sources say

Sept 18 (Reuters) - State-owned China Rare Earth Group is in talks to acquire Shenghe Resources, said two sources with knowledge of the matter, a move that would consolidate Beijing's control over the sector and give the firm a stake in one of Washington's rare earth plays.

Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again

Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again

The U.S. and China have made uneven progress on trade commitments since their leaders met in May