Oil slips on global demand fears despite U.S.-China trade talk hopes
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil futures fell on Friday as concerns about global growth and slowing demand lingered despite hints of progress on U.S.-China trade talks, setting up prices for weekly losses after days of swinging back and forth. Brent crude was down 23 cents, or 0.4%, at $60.15 a barrel by 0648 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was off by 15 cents, or 0.3%, at $54.94. Brent has traded in a range of nearly $5 this week and is heading for its first weekly loss in five. U.S...