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Change: -7.00 (-1.33%)
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8 Sep 2013 20:09

Sunday newspaper round-up: Vodafone, Serco, Glencore

Vodafone is considering a £6bn takeover of Africa's Maroc Telecom after agreeing to sell its stake in Verizon Wireless, the Mail on Sunday reported. The phone company is also mulling a move for France's SFR using the war chest it will have after returning cash from the Verizon deal to shareholders.

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7 Sep 2013 02:52

Probe clears BP claims administrator despite staff misconduct

NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - An investigation led by former FBI Director Louis Freeh cleared the BP claims administrator of misconduct in handling settlement payouts from the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, but found some of his staff took kickbacks for referrals. BP has sa

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6 Sep 2013 17:31

Rebel claimants in BP spill settlement get expedited hearing

Sept 6 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court will hold an expedited hearing for a small group of claimants in a Gulf spill settlement with BP Plc, with oral arguments set for the week of Nov. 4, the court said on Friday. BP's settlement with individuals and businesses affected by the 2010 spill

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6 Sep 2013 16:43

Baghdad, Big Oil on alert for retaliation to a Syria strike

By Isabel Coles and Peg Mackey ARBIL, Iraq/LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Baghdad and foreign oil companies at work in Iraq's giant oilfields are adopting extra security measures in anticipation of retaliatory attacks if the United States strikes neighbouring Syria, industry sources said on Fri

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6 Sep 2013 13:33

Britain's ageing North Sea oilfields need flexible tax, collaboration

* Oil and gas output has plunged by two thirds since 2000 * Norway has had tax-based exploration incentive since 2005 * Review led by Ian Wood has scope to promote collaboration By Sarah Young ABERDEEN, Scotland, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Norwegian-style tax breaks for exploratio

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6 Sep 2013 10:33

Azeri SOCAR eyes oil in northern, eastern Russia

* SOCAR eyes Rosneft projects in north and east of Russia * Azerbaijan has tried to stabilise oil production * Putin failed to clinch concrete deal in Baku last month By Francesco Guarascio BAKU, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Azeri state energy company SOCAR, faced with falling oil o

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5 Sep 2013 21:41

RPT-Oil firms rein in spending to save cash for dividends

* Oil investment growth slows sharply * Onshore investments seen hurting most * Ultra-deepwater segment seen best placed for growth By Henrik Stolen, Gwladys Fouche and Balazs Koranyi OSLO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Oil and gas firms are cutting back on investments to try and imp

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5 Sep 2013 17:00

Gas leaks delay Angola LNG plant shutdown to mid-September

By Oleg Vukmanovic LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Angola's new liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant has pushed back the start of a 53-day maintenance period to mid-September after engineers discovered small gas leaks in onshore pipelines last month, sources linked to the project said. The $1

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5 Sep 2013 15:56

Azerbaijan minister still sees future for Nabucco gas pipeline

BAKU, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan still sees a future for the Nabucco pipeline, even after picking a rival project to carry gas to Europe, as it expects to keep increasing output and exports of gas, its energy and industry minister said on Thursday. In June, the partners in major Azeri ga

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5 Sep 2013 15:20

FTSE 100 movers: M&S leaps after HSBC upgrade

High Street department store Marks & Spencer surged today after HSBC upgraded the stock from 'neutral' to 'overweight', saying it is the most operationally geared among its peers to play on the UK consumer recovery. Hotels group IHG was also a high riser after UBS raised its rating from 'neutral to

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5 Sep 2013 11:40

Oil firms rein in spending to save cash for dividends

* Oil investment growth slows sharply * Onshore investments seen hurting most * Ultra-deepwater segment seen best placed for growth By Henrik Stolen, Gwladys Fouche and Balazs Koranyi OSLO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Oil and gas firms are cutting back on investments to try and imp

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5 Sep 2013 11:27

London midday: Stocks trim gains, BoE holds rates

After a strong start for UK stocks, the FTSE 100 pared gains by lunchtime as nervousness set in ahead of a number of risk events that have the potential to spark some volatile moves on financial markets. Risk appetite was also scaled back ahead of the G20 meeting which begins in St Petersburg today

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5 Sep 2013 08:13

London open: Stocks surge ahead of BoE, ECB meetings

The FTSE 100 jumped strongly in early trading on Thursday as investor risk appetite increased ahead of policy decisions from the Bank of England (BoE) and the European Central Bank (ECB) later on. The Bank of Japan meeting overnight was "a bit of a non-event", according to Market Analyst Craig Erla

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4 Sep 2013 15:16

Azerbaijan expects rise in gas output from 2020

BAKU, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan expects a rise in its natural gas production from 2020 after the launch of the large Azeri gas project Shah Deniz II, the energy and industry minister said on Wednesday. Natik Aliyev said the energy-rich country would be able to produce 40 billion cubic m

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4 Sep 2013 12:52

European refinery output to drop but low profits to persist

* Crude processing rates to decline by 10 pct in Sept.-Oct. * Refiners to deepen crude run cuts due to weak margins * High oil prices on Mideast troubles to keep lid on profits By Ron Bousso LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - European refineries will cut output by about 10 percent

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