* New role will help reshape US policy on digital currency * Early evangelist for cryptocurrency * Move comes after bitcoin soared above $100,000 for first time (Adds quote from investor, background on Musk relationship, paragraphs 8-10) Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was appointing former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks as his...

(Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Friday, with weak demand in focus after the OPEC+ group postponed planned supply increases and extended deep output cuts to the end of 2026. Brent crude futures fell by 9 cents, or 0.1%, to $72 per barrel by 0116 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell by 4 cents,...

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HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) - China's Xinjiang Cotton Association said on Friday that international brands should give full respect and trust to Xinjiang cotton, following an executive's comment last week that clothing company Uniqlo does not take supply from the region. The association called on brands like Uniqlo to resume the use of cotton from China's far western territory...