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BEIJING, Dec 20 (Reuters) - A major city in China's Shandong
province has ordered seven big coal-fired power plants to cut
output by nearly two-thirds as part of a clampdown on pollution
as smog blanketed northern parts of the country.

Did you know Marilyn Monroe's birthday serenade to President John Kennedy included reference to steel? Steel again found a high profile in politics in 2016.

* Firms beef up higher margin materials to stabilise
earnings

SINGAPORE, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Tuesday as
traders began to unwind positions in the run-up to the year-end
holiday season.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd said customer
deliveries of its hydrogen fuel-cell car, dubbed Clarity Fuel
Cell, began on Monday at select Honda dealerships across
Southern California.

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory have conducted a detailed study of the reflectivity effects of converting land to grow biofuel crops.

SINGAPORE, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices moved very little
on Tuesday, with liquidity fading in the run-up to the Christmas
weekend.

A transformation is happening in global energy markets that’s worth noting as 2016 comes to an end: Solar power, for the first time, is becoming the cheapest form of new electricity.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is preparing
to block the sale of new offshore drilling rights in much of the
U.S. Arctic and parts of the Atlantic, Bloomberg reported,
citing two people familiar with the decision.

Japan's petroleum company Idemitsu Kosan has completed acquisition of 31.2% stake in refiner Showa Shell Sekiyu from Shell for JPY159bn ($1.4bn).

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