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UPDATE 1-Poland and Ukraine to jointly oppose EU over Nord Stream 2, Opal

* Poland and Ukraine to take joint actions to oppose the
plan

UPDATE 1-Brazil's Braskem shares jump as deal in graft probe seen imminent

SAO PAULO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Shares in Braskem SA soared 10
percent in their biggest intraday gain in more than two months
on Friday after Latin America's largest petrochemical firm said
it is in advanced talks with authorities in Brazil and the
United States for a leniency agreement related to a massive
corruption scandal.

South Sudan budget has 40 percent funding gap, wants donor help

JUBA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - South Sudan's parliament passed a
38-billion-pound budget on Friday but about 40 percent of that
is unfunded and the government will ask foreign donors for the
money, the finance minister said.

CANADA STOCKS-TSX makes small gain, on track for flat week

* Index on track for flat week after hitting near 18-month
high

Buffett's Berkshire is urged to sell fossil fuel stocks

Dec 2 (Reuters) - A Nebraska nonprofit on Friday said it
will propose that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc
sell its investments in oil refiner Phillips 66
and other companies involved in fossil fuels over 12 years.

Chinese bikes just one obstacle for WTO environmental trade talks

GENEVA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - European resistance to China's
massive bicycle industry is just one potential stumbling block
for environmental trade talks this weekend in Geneva, where
World Trade Organization members could pave the way to scrap
tariffs on exports worth over $1 trillion.

Microgrids Lighting Up Villages, and Lives, in India's Himalayas

Originally focused solely on helping intrepid trekkers survive and enjoy India's Himalayas, Global Himalayan Expeditions (GHE) is bringing safe, reliable and affordable electricity to remote mountain villages and communities in India's Kargil and Ladakh provinces that date back centuries.

UPDATE 3-Ahead of promised cut, Russia's oil output hits record high

* Post-Soviet era high of 11.21 million bpd hit in Nov
* Russian output up 500,000 bpd since Aug
* Most OPEC members to cut from Oct levels
* First joint cut between OPEC and Russia since 2001

Azerbaijan's $35 bln oil fund pledges to improve transparency

BAKU, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's state oil fund SOFAZ is
committed to keep improving transparency, its executive director
said, in order to meet a key international benchmark that would
make the country more attractive to foreign investors.

UPDATE 1-Trump team considering new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran -FT

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's transition team
is examining proposals for new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran,
the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing congressional
sources who have been in contact with the president-elect's
team.

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