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Republican-led states ask Supreme Court to quash Big Oil climate lawsuits

May 23 (Reuters) - Nineteen Republican attorneys general have filed a rare complaint directly with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to block several Democratic-led states from pursuing climate change-related litigation against major oil and gas companies in state courts.

US lawmakers urge Justice Department to probe climate deception by Big Oil

May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers behind a congressional probe of major oil companies on Wednesday called on the Justice Department to investigate whether the industry deceived the public about fossil fuels' impact on climate change.

British firms expecting hard time in China market, lobby group warns

BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - British firms expect doing business in China to become harder over the next five years, a British business lobby group said on Wednesday, as Beijing strives to halt a retreat in foreign funds from a market once seen as the engine of global growth.

US Cash Products-Chicago RBOB surges after refinery issues

NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Cash differentials for RBOB gasoline surged on Tuesday after a refinery that has faced operational issues in recent days bid higher for supplies, traders said.

European shares snap nine-day winning streak as Siemens weighs

Roche gains on obesity drug results from early-stage trial

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FTSE 100 ends lower on disappointing corporate updates, BT Group soars

BT Group up after CEO aims for more than double free cash flow

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe struggles but record highs in New York

(Alliance News) - Large-cap European equities closed lower on Thursday, underperforming New York counterparts, which continued to push higher following Wednesday's softer US inflation data.

London close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.

Costain says confident of long-term prospects amid contract wins

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Thursday said trading in the year to date is in line with expectations, underpinned by a number of contract wins.

Indonesia expects oil and gas investments to rise 29% to $17 billion in 2024

BANGKOK, May 16 (Reuters) - Indonesia expects investments in its oil and gas sector to rise 29% in 2024, the chairman of regulator SKK Migas told Reuters, as it races to ramp up drilling and exploration following the recent exits of global giants Shell and Chevron.

Federal regulators sign off Venture Global's repairs at Louisiana plant

HOUSTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. federal regulators said on Tuesday they are satisfied that Venture Global LNG is trying to correct faults at the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) at its Calcasieu Pass LNG export plant in Louisiana and expects the work to be completed in the timeline promised by the exporter.

Federal regulators sign off Venture Global's repairs at Louisiana plant

HOUSTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. federal regulators said on Tuesday that they are satisfied Venture Global LNG is trying to correct faults at its heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) at its Calcasieu Pass LNG export plant in Louisiana and expects the work to be completed in the timeline promised by the exporter.

(OFFICIAL)-Foreign investment in Germany reaches new record

BERLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Foreign companies announced record levels of new investment in Germany last year despite the economic downturn and high energy prices, according to an analysis published on Tuesday by the federal development agency Germany Trade and Invest (GTAI).

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IN BRIEF: IP Group joins USD111 million financing round for Hysata

IP Group PLC - invests in companies pursuing breakthrough science - Portfolio company Hysata Pty Ltd completes USD111.3 million series B funding round. Hysata is developing electrolysers to produce green hydrogen efficiently. It will use the fresh cash to advance product development and expand production capacity at its manufacturing facility in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, as it focuses on "reaching gigawatt scale manufacturing". The funding round, which Hysata calls "the largest series B in Australian clean tech history", is led by bp Ventures, part of oil major BP PLC, and private equity firm Templewater Ltd, a spin-off from Investec PLC.