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Progress on US-China trade talks today kept the FTSE 100 index on the front foot in a session when another London-listed company headed for the exit.

Accused held senior positions with Democratic Progressive party including one who worked for Taiwan’s president

Asian shares are trading higher after China and the U.S. said they have a framework for following up on the trade truce reached last month in Geneva

Negotiators say agreement will be presented to US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping for approval.

An international rights group says several global brands are among dozens of companies at risk of using forced labor through their Chinese supply chains

A trade truce between the world's two largest economies helped send Australian shares to new heights, but an afternoon sell-off shows investors remain wary.

The London talks are the latest in the two countries’ joint efforts to find a middle ground to resolve a trade dispute which threatens to plunge the world into recession and economic instability.

Chinese state media say that the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.66%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.54%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The Top500 project's 65th list of performance results reveals U.S. leadership in supercomputing. The AMD-based El Capitan, Frontier, and Intel-powered Aurora take the top three spots. AI-focused systems like Microsoft's Eagle and Germany’s GH200-powered Jupiter Booster make early appearances. China submitted no new entries for this Top500 edition.