BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s manufacturing sector barely grew last month after stalling in September, a private survey showed, while an extended contraction in export orders highlighted rising pressure on the economy as a trade war with the United States intensified.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices fell early on Thursday, extending losses in previous sessions, amid signs of rising supply and growing concerns that demand might weaken on the prospect of a global economic slowdown.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s manufacturing sector barely expanded in October and missed expectations, as both domestic and external demand ebbed, in a sign of deepening cracks in the economy from an intensifying trade war with the United States.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed for the first time in three days on Wednesday, but rising supply and fears over the outlook for demand amid the U.S.-China trade war kept pressure on the market.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near 16-month highs versus a basket of its major rivals after gaining overnight as traders bet on the relative out performance of the U.S. economy and continued rate increases by the Federal Reserve.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar firmed against its rivals on Tuesday, supported by a safe haven bid as rising trade tensions and fears of a slowdown in global economic growth weighed on investors’ appetite for risk assets.