Oil prices rise on support from US-China trade hopes
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters): Oil prices rose over 1 per cent on Thursday, buoyed by hopes of a breakthrough in looming trade talks between the United States and China, the world's two largest oil consumers.Brent crude futures were up 89 cents, or 1.5 per cent, at $62.01 a barrel at...
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Rotary Club of Motijheel has handed over 12 wheelchairs to the Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Rotary Club of Motijheel has handed over 12 wheelchairs to the Biman Bangladesh Airlines for the use by Hajj pilgrims. The wheelchairs were handed over at a ceremony at Balaka Bhaban in the city recently. Rtn PP Abdus Shakur Chowdhury handed over the wheelchairs to Biman Managing Director and CEO...
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Gold falls as Trump signals potential trade deal with Britain
Gold prices fell on Thursday, reversing earlier gains, as US President Donald Trump hinted at a potential trade deal with Britain, easing trade tensions and reducing the precious metal's appeal as a safe-haven investment, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 0.7 per cent to $3,342.22 an ounce, as of 1157 GMT....
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Iron ore tells a different story to the China tariff pain narrative
LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 8 (Reuters): Concern is mounting over just how big a hit the Chinese economy is going to take from the massive tariffs imposed by the United States, but so far the commodity most at risk is seemingly unaffected.Iron ore is the major commodity most exposed to China,...
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