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Slower U.S. growth expectations and the Federal Reserve’s more gradual approach towards interest rate hikes will weigh on the U.S. dollar in the second half of the year, analysts said in a poll conducted by International Business Times.

Russia urged the United States to drop its space weapon plans to avoid further tensions.

Gold prices surged Friday as the prolonged U.S. government shutdown seemed to have raised investor concerns on global growth, making them look at precious metals.

Seoul and Washington are struggling to agree on a new cost-sharing deal for the 28,500 U.S. troops stationed in South Korea.

The direct and indirect economic effects will become meaningful if the shutdown continues, and the market’s benign assessment will have a downward risk, economists tell International Business Times.

This chart shows the development of the U.S.-China trade deficit between 2004 and 2018.

This chart shows electric vehicles sales in the United States and China.

The U.S. economy will be more resilient than other major global economies as it benefits from fiscal stimulus measures of the previous year, Nariman Behravesh, chief economist at IHS Markit, has said.

Tinder users reported a widespread outage on Tuesday.

The University of San Diego School of Business professor said cross-border mergers and acquisitions will become more difficult going forward.

The Trump administration's analysis finds that the costs exceed the benefits by over $170 billion – but it includes four major errors in the calculations.

Many executives of American and Chinese businesses have canceled their overseas trips following the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.

Analysts told International Business Times that the truce is unlikely to have any impact on the U.S. economy, and will be extended after the 90-day initial period.

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Vancouver on Dec. 1 for allegedly attempting to circumvent U.S. trade embargo with Iran.

A chart on the number of American-made passenger vehicles exported to China in 2017.

Hyundai’s latest family SUV made its debut at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show this week.

Analysts say a positive Trump-Xi meeting at the G20 summit may have a positive result: make the U.S. hold back from further raising tariffs on Chinese exports from Jan. 1, 2019.

A chart on the value of top U.S. imports from China that have not been hit with tariffs yet.

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The North Korean propaganda outlet stated Washington had forgotten the basic theme of the June summit, which was denuclearization through peaceful means.

The two men, aged 21 and 23, were personnel on the aircraft carrier "USS Harry S. Truman."