A Chinese oil supertanker appears to have exited the Strait of Hormuz as it sails toward an area where the US has enforced a blockade, ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and counterpart Xi Jinping.

India raised import tariffs on gold and silver in an attempt to defend its currency, as the country races to shore up foreign-exchange reserves and limit the damage from the war in the Middle East.

A patent fight over memory chips at a US trade agency is testing whether curable fee errors at the US Patent and Trademark Office can be turned into a filing-day weapon in import-ban cases.

The Milken Instituteis planning its first summit in Toronto later this year as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push to get the attention of global investors gains traction.

China, the world’s top soybean importer, expects purchases to slump in the coming season as its pig herd declines, heightening competition for market share just as the US seeks to ramp up sales.

Donald Trump is expecting economic deals and a “wild” welcome this week in China. He’ll arrive facing an emboldened Xi Jinping, just as his own hand is constrained by the conflict in Iran.