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London open: Stocks gain as PBoC increases reference rate

(ShareCast News) - London stocks gained on Friday morning as China's central bank increased the reference rate for the first time since implementing a new fixing policy. The People's Bank of China raised the value of the yuan against the dollar by 0.05% after three days in a series of devaluations.

BUZZ-Oil producers and service providers: pain again

** Oil producers and oilfield service providers down as U.S. crude oil prices fell below $42 a barrel after new build in U.S. stockpiles put global glut back in focus ** U.S. crude last down 16 cents at $42.07 a barrel. Brent futures were trading at $49.33 barrel ** Oil support servic

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: "Fed-Pleasing" US Data Trims China-Inspired Gains

Britain's FTSE ends flat, weighed down by weaker oil prices

* Drop in oil price weighs on energy companies * China says no basis for further yuan depreciation * TUI climbs on bullish outlook * G4S falls after broker downgrades (Recasts, updates closing prices) By Liisa Tuhkanen LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Britain's top equit

Shell plans autumn maintenance at Germany's Godorf refinery -traders

LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Shell is planning maintenance work on several units at Germany's 195,000 barrel per day (bpd) Godorf refinery for just over a month, starting in October, traders said. The turnaround will involve the refinery's 48,000 bpd catalytic cracker, a 51,000 bpd hydrocrack

Shell plans full Sept turnaround at Denmark's Fredericia refinery

LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell will close its 70,000 barrel per day (bpd) Fredericia refinery in Denmark for planned maintenance in September, traders said. The shutdown is scheduled to begin in early September and will last roughly a month. Work is planned for the crude disti

Thailand's PTT to buy LNG from Shell, BP in long term contracts

BANGKOK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thai state energy firm PTT PCL has won approval to buy a total of 2 million tonnes a year of liguefied natural gas (LNG) from Shell Eastern Trading (PTE) and BP Singapore PTE Ltd in long term contracts, the energy minister said on Thursday. Shell Eastern and BP

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PRESS: Former BP Boss Calls Shell Arctic Drilling "Risky" - BBC

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US Stocks Called Lower After Chinese Devaluation

RPT-INSIGHT-Pope's climate push at odds with U.S. Catholic oil investments

(Repeats story from earlier Wednesday with no change to text) By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Pope Francis heartened environmentalists around the world in June when he urged immediate action to save the planet from the effects of climate change, declaring that the use

OMV CEO confident of EU nod for Nord Stream

VIENNA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Austrian oil and gas group OMV Chief Executive Rainer Seele expects the European Commission to give the green light for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project from Russia to Central Europe, he told a news conference on Wednesday. Gazprom's current partners in Nor

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INSIGHT-Pope's climate push at odds with U.S. Catholic oil investments

By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Pope Francis heartened environmentalists around the world in June when he urged immediate action to save the planet from the effects of climate change, declaring that the use of "highly polluting fossil fuels needs to be progressively replaced