PoliticsTrump-Xi Summit in Focus After Positive US-China Talks

US and Chinese officials gave upbeat assessments of discussions on artificial intelligence, trade and investment, signaling a shared interest in stabilizing relations before this week’s summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Oil fell for a fourth straight day as traders monitored diplomacy aimed at ending the US-Iran war and indications that cargoes continue to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.