Iran official says US showing 'some flexibility' on oil sales

DUBAI, Aug 31 (Reuters): A senior Iranian official said on Saturday the United States (US) had shown flexibility on the licensing of Iranian oil sales and this was a sign that Washington's "maximum pressure" policy against Tehran had been defeated, state media reported.French President Emmanuel Macron paved the way at...

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Gold heads for 4th monthly gain on slowdown, trade worries

BEGALURU, Aug 31 (Reuters): Gold prices fell on Friday on a slight recovery in equities markets and Treasury yields but was on track for a fourth-straight monthly gain as fears of a global recession and uncertainty on US-China trade relations drove investors to safe havens.Spot gold fell 0.5 per cent...

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