Stocks end mixed as trade tensions weigh on Wall Street

Major US stock indexes were mixed on Tuesday amid trade tensions that have dimmed growth expectations, including for the chemical giant BASF.
Negotiations to defuse the yearlong tariff dispute are set to resume, but the two sides remain far apart on key issues.The market is also expecting a less aggressive rate cut at the end of the month after a surprisingly robust June jobs report out last week.
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US stocks wavered Tuesday as Wall Street weighed ongoing tr