Trade talks between U.S. and China in final stages, WSJ reports

Beijing’s announcement Thursday that the U.S. and China have mutually agreed to roll back tariffs as part of a “phase one” trade accord lifted financial markets, adding to optimism that the 18-month trade war is finally beginning to wind down......»»

European shares hit their highest in four years on Thursday on signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and a strong flow of upbeat corporate earnings reports. David Pollard reports......»»

U.S. stock index futures jumped on Thursday as signs of a U.S.-China trade truce and a fresh batch of earnings reports looked set to restart a rally that has led Wall Street to record highs......»»

U.S. stocks were mixed Wednesday as markets parsed a report of a potential China-U.S. trade deal delay, weighed corporate quarterly results, and digested reports of merger talks between a pair of heavyweight technology companies......»»

European stocks turned higher Friday to close at the highest level in 22 months, driven by reports of progress between the U.S. and China on trade talks......»»

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq index rose on Thursday, boosted by gains in Microsoft and PayPal, but Vice President Mike Pence's comments on China rekindled worries ahead of trade talks......»»

European shares inched lower on Tuesday as investors sifted through a mixed bag of corporate earnings and eyed the latest developments on U.S.-China trade talks and Brexit. David Pollard reports......»»

China wants further talks in October to over the details of the "Phase One" trade deal set out by President Donald Trump before getting Xi Jinping to sign it, Bloomberg reports. read more.....»»

U.S. stocks rise sharply at the start of trade Friday as investors await the outcome of a final day of trade talks between the U.S. and China, with President Trump set to meet China’s Vice Premier Liu He later......»»

U.S. stock benchmarks Friday morning are on pace to gain for a third day in a row — wh.....»»

U.S. stocks rose Thursday on hopes that top-level U.S.-China trade talks would yield at least a partial deal. As Fred Katayama reports, a rise in Apple's shares also boosted the market......»»

Oil prices climb on Thursday as traders attempt to make sense of conflicting news reports around U.S.-China trade talks......»»

Stocks were little changed Thursday after a slew of conflicting reports around U.S.-China trade talks sent investors on a wild ride......»»

Stocks were little changed Thursday after a slew of conflicting reports around U.S.-China trade talks sent investors on a wild ride......»»

Futures plunged after the South China Morning Post reported that the U.S. and China made no progress in deputy level trade talks this week......»»

Oil edges higher in choppy price action Thursday as traders attempt to make sense of conflicting news reports around U.S.-China trade talks......»»

Depending on what story is read, the U.S. and China are either on the cusp of a significant agreement or on the verge of having talks collapse......»»

Global stocks recouped early losses as news reports raised hopes that the United States and China would settle some economic disputes, but investors were kept on edge by an earlier report that trade talks due to begin on Thursday could be cut short......»»

Global stocks recouped early losses as news reports raised hopes that the United States and China would settle some economic disputes, but investors were kept on edge by an earlier report that trade talks due to begin on Thursday could be cut short......»»

U.S. stock futures recovered from sharp early losses during the overnight trading session Wednesday, rallying after a report that indicated potential progress in the U.S.-China trade war......»»