World stocks up for eighth day, bond yields climb on trade signs
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global stocks rose for an eighth straight day to a six-week high and benchmark government bond yields advanced on Friday as signs of progress in trade talks between the United and China, as well as a solid report on U.S. retail sales, allayed recession worries.Stocks on Wall Street climbed, buoyed by a string of positive signals on the trade war between the world's two largest economies. Financials were among the best performers, aided by the rise in bond yields...