Oil rises on signs of warming U.S.-China tensions, military action in Syria
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday following media reports that China was open to a partial trade deal with the United States and after Turkey launched a military operation in northern Syria, but a build in U.S. crude inventories limited gains.Brent crude was up 32 cents at $58.56 a barrel by 11:04 a.m. EDT (1504 GMT), and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $52.98, up 35 cents. U.S. crude stocks grew more than expected last week, rising by 2.9 million barrels, compared..