Energy Update
QUITO, Ecuador, Oct 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The
United Nations formally adopted a global road map to grapple
with rapid urbanization on Thursday, capping nearly two years of
behind-the-scenes international negotiations aimed at designing
development priorities for cities and towns over the long term.
SIRTE, Libya, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Libyan pro-government
forces have freed five foreign nationals held by Islamic State
in Sirte after heavy fighting in their battle to capture the
final district of the city, a local official said on Thursday.
TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index inched
higher on Thursday after hitting a near 16-month peak the
previous day, as modest gains in heavyweight gold mining and
banking stocks helped offset weakness among consumer and
industrial names.
CARACAS, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The president of Venezuela's
state-owned oil company PDVSA on Thursday slammed a report of a
legal appeal to let the embattled firm pay bondholders in the
increasingly worthless bolivar currency.
LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Asian brewers Asahi Group
and China Resources and a consortium of KKR
and Mid Europa Partners are among several parties
preparing bids for a group of beer brands being sold by
Anheuser-Busch InBev, sources familiar with the matter
said on Thursday.
Since April, IREC and partners have been busy with a project focused on bringing high quality training to code officials and the fire service. Although historically IREC has actively led credentialing and training efforts for solar and other clean energy industries, we are increasingly focused on the workforce needs of sectors “allied” with solar.
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The United States will seek
an explanation from the Philippines for President Rodrigo
Duterte's announcement of a "separation" from Washington, the
State Department said on Thursday, calling the remarks baffling
and at odds with the two countries' close relationship.
DOHA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco said on Thursday that
two workers died of injuries sustained in a fire that broke out
at its Wasea crude oil plant in central Saudi Arabia.
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