Event Brief
Iran at Trump-Xi summit could delay tariffs, rare earths talks
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: The Iran war may push tariff and rare earths issues aside at the Trump-Xi summit, slowing progress.
WHO: U.S. businesses
WHAT: Iran is expected to take focus at the Trump-Xi summit, affecting tariff and rare earths discussions
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The Iran war is expected to take a back seat on the summit agenda.
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