NewsWatch: Dow futures drift lower as lower-level China-U.S. trade negotiations get under way

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

U.S. stocks on Tuesday are poised to slip for a second session in a row as investors focus on Sino-American trade talks, with the latest developments making it unclear that a grand resolution cane be achieved soon. See full story.

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Just a few months ago, it was impossible for Impossible Burger’s parent company to compete with Beyond Meat in grocery stores. It’s now getting a chance to play ketchup, if you will. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

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