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UPDATE 1-Russian Economy Minister Ulyukayev detained over bribe

MOSCOW, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Russian Economy Minister Alexei
Ulyukayev has been detained over a $2-million bribe allegedly
received for a "positive" assessment, which led to oil producer
Rosneft acquiring a 50 percent stake in Bashneft
, the country's Investigative Committee said on
Tuesday.

UPDATE 5-U.S. Army, Interior Dept call for more review on Dakota pipeline

Nov 14 (Reuters) - Federal authorities deferred a final
decision on a controversial North Dakota section of the Dakota
Access Pipeline on Monday in a statement that highlighted
concerns about the "repeated" dispossession of tribal lands in
the country's past.

Russian Economy Minister Ulyukayev detained over bribe

MOSCOW, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Russian Economy Minister Alexei
Ulyukayev has been detained over a $2 million bribe allegedly
received for a "positive" assessment, which led to oil producer
Rosneft acquiring 50 percent stake in Bashneft
, the Investigative Committee said on Tuesday.

Gunvor raises $725m to support its refining operations

Gunvor and Gunvor Belgium, subsidiaries of Gunvor Group, have closed $725m borrowing facility, which will provide working capital for Gunvor's refining activities in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region.

UPDATE 2-Warren Buffett's Berkshire makes surprise U.S. airline bet

NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire
Hathaway Inc on Monday said it has bought shares in the
four biggest U.S. airlines: American Airlines Group Inc,
Delta Air Lines Inc, Southwest Airlines Co and
United Continental Holdings Inc.

U.S. government delays decision on Dakota Access pipeline

HOUSTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday
delayed a decision on whether to grant an easement to Energy
Transfer Partners for construction of a segment of the
Dakota Access Pipeline, according to joint notice published by
the U.S. Department of Interior and the U.S. Army.

UPDATE 1-U.S. derivatives regulator sees smooth transition at agency following election

WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The chair of the U.S.
derivatives regulator said on Monday he hopes to accomplish a
few more things as he enters the last few months heading the
Commodity Futures Trading Commision, adding he is committed to
ensuring a smooth transition at the agency.

U.S. derivatives regulator sees smooth transition at agency following election

WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The chair of the U.S.
derivatives regulator said on Monday he hopes to accomplish a
few more things as he enters the last few months heading the
Commodity Futures Trading Commision, adding that he is committed
to ensuring a smooth transition at the agency.

Causeway fund manager says Trump win to boost Russian stocks

NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's U.S.
presidential election victory should provide a boost to Russian
stocks by bringing an end to Western economic sanctions against
the country, Arjun Jayaraman, a co-portfolio manager of the $2.9
billion Causeway Emerging Markets fund, said in an interview on
Monday.

UPDATE 1-Oil mogul Hamm tops Trump list for U.S. energy secretary - sources

NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Continental Resources
Chief Executive Harold Hamm is at the top of President-elect
Donald Trump's list to serve as energy secretary, according to
U.S. Representative Kevin Cramer of North Dakota, a Trump energy
adviser who confirmed he is also under consideration for the
job.

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