The daily business briefing: September 13, 2019
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U.S. stock index futures edged higher early Friday, putting the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 within striking distance of all-time highs. The Dow was up by 0.2 percent, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose by 0.3 percent. Markets are getting a lift from positive signs ahead of October talks between the U.S. and China on ending their trade war. On Thursday, the U.S. welcomed Beijing's decision to resume purchases of U.S. farm goods. A day earlier, President Trump... Читать дальше...