Trade war turns Canada's G7 summit into six-plus-Trump (news: 04/06/18)

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• Trade war turns Canada's G7 summit into six-plus-Trump

  OTTAWA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this week plays host to a summit of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations with six of the seven members outraged at the United States over a slew of recent moves by President Donald Trump.

• U.S. factory orders fall on weak aircraft, machinery demand

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods fell more than expected in April, weighed down by declines in demand for transportation equipment and machinery, but the underlying trend continued to suggest strong momentum in the manufacturing sector.

• China says in principle door is open to trade talks with U.S.

  BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s door to talks is open in principle, the country’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday, a day after Beijing warned that any trade and business deals reached with Washington would be void if the United States implemented tariffs.

• Bitcoin's Low Volume Breakout Could Be a Bull Trap

  Bitcoin looks primed for a move to $8,000, but low trading volumes point to the risk of a bull trap.