U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng pose during U.S.-China trade and economic talks at Santa Cruz Palace, Spain’s main foreign ministry office, in Madrid, Spain, September 14, 2025.LONDON — European stocks lacked direction ahead of the open on Tuesday, as investors assess developments in the U.S.-China trade talks.The U.K.'s FTSE index and Germany's DAX are both expected to open just a touch higher, France's CAC 40 slightly lower and Italy's FTSE MIB is seen opening 0.11 ...