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Kurdish militant group PKK says it will disband and end Turkey conflict

Historic announcement could bring a close to four-decade insurgency that has killed more than 40,000 people

China and US agree to slash tariffs

Breakthrough comes after two days of meetings in Switzerland

U.S. and China Hail Progress, but Does That Mean There’s a Trade Deal?

Both countries promised to say more on Monday about what talks over the weekend achieved. Until then, investors and businesses are guessing.

Global markets lifted by US-China tariff pause

Global markets lifted by US-China tariff relief

Global markets lifted by US-China trade talks

Trump vows to lower US drug prices by up to 80%

President promises to defy industry pressure and dramatically cut cost of pharmaceuticals

BNP Paribas says US may cut tariffs to 45%

Gold sells off as US-China trade talks progress

Can More Military Spending Revive an Economy? This British Town Hopes So.

Britain is spending billions of pounds more on defense, but wants the money to go beyond nuclear submarines to improve local jobs and prosperity. Barrow-in-Furness may be the model.