Oil gains, bolstered again by U.S.-China trade talks
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher after news that U.S. and Chinese officials discussed trade on Tuesday, while predictions for a draw on U.S. crude stockpiles lent some support as well. Brent crude futures rose 18 cents to $63.83 a barrel by 10:47 a.m. EST (1547 GMT), while West Texas Intermediate crude rose 14 cents to $58.15 a barrel.Top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators held a phone call on Tuesday morning, China's commerce ministry said, as the two sides try to hammer out a..