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Britain's FTSE rises as Shire surges

* Shire lifted by talk it may bid for a U.S. rival * Burberry extends previous day's slide * GKN hit by estimates downgrade from Liberum By Kit Rees LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose on Friday, lifted by drugmaker Shire, whose shares rose on specula

CORRECTED-Oil chiefs fail to reach common position on carbon pricing

(Corrects CEO quoted in Paragraph 2) PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Executives of ten of the world's largest oil and gas companies decided on Friday not to take a common position on the price of carbon because of differences among the groups' members, and countries ahead of a climate summit in P

FTSE 100 movers: Shire's schadenfreude as FDA holds up AstraZeneca

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 100 was up 28.77 points (0.45%) mid-afternoon Friday to 6,367.44 as hopes of further stimulus measures by the European Central Bank increase on the back of continued low Eurozone inflation figures. Shire PLC led the risers on the back of news from AstraZeneca that the US

UPDATE 3-Oil bosses fight 'bad guy' image ahead of climate talks

* Oil firm CEOs call for effective deal at climate talks * Fail to agree on carbon pricing system * Promise to limit gas flaring, stop short of setting goals (Recasts, updates throughout) By Ron Bousso and Bate Felix PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Oil and gas industry bosses

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US Stocks Seen Mixed Ahead Of Earnings And Data

Britain's FTSE lifted by oil and mining companies

* FTSE 100 up 0.7 pct * Oil and mining stocks gain ground * Burberry extends previous day's slide By Kit Rees LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose on Friday as investors stepped in to buy up commodity stocks after oil and metals prices climbed on cuts

Oil And Gas Chief Executives Band Together To Tackle Climate Change

Britain's FTSE rises, boosted by oil and mining companies

* FTSE 100 up 0.7 pct * Oil & gas shares rise, U.S. shale output cut * Glencore up 2.7 pct, other miners follow * Astrazeneca falls on declined drug application By Kit Rees LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose on Friday as investors stepped in to

Oil firm executives call for effective climate change agreement

PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Executives of ten of the world's largest global oil and gas companies called on Friday for an effective climate change agreement in December, saying they recognised the ambition to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius. Some 200 nations will meet in Paris in De

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks Higher; AstraZeneca Slides On US FDA Letter

RPT-Oil bosses fight for relevance before climate talks

(Repeats without changes to text) * CEOs of eight top oil companies to make joint call on climate * To call for carbon pricing and more gas use * "The bad guys are part of the solution" - Total CEO By Ron Bousso, Susanna Twidale and Bate Felix LONDON/PARIS, Oct 16 (R

Oil bosses fight for relevance before climate talks

* CEOs of eight top oil companies to make joint call on climate * To call for carbon pricing and more gas use * "The bad guys are part of the solution" - Total CEO By Ron Bousso, Susanna Twidale and Bate Felix LONDON/PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Oil and gas industry leaders w

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Liberum Raises Hargreaves Lansdown To Hold

European oil refiners set to slow down as profits fall

* European refining margins drop to lowest since July 2014 * Refiners set to reduce rates due to big diesel stocks * 2015 European margins strongest in 20 years - Wood Mackenzie By Ron Bousso LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - European refiners will likely cut their operating rate

Shell to roll-out hydrogen pumps at European petrol stations

(ShareCast News) - Petrol stations around Europe will soon begin to offer hydrogen fuel pumps alongside their standard unleaded and diesel options, as a means of encouraging greater adoption of hydrogen powered fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Having last month agreed to a small UK pilot program