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REFILE-EDF postpones restart of Gravelines 2 nuclear reactor to Nov. 15

PARIS, Oct 20 (Reuters) - French utility EDF has
postponed the restart of its 900 MW Gravelines 2 reactor from
Oct. 27 to Nov. 15, an update on grid operator RTE's website
showed on Thursday.

UPDATE 1-Bangladesh tenders to import oil products for first half of 2017

DHAKA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC)
has issued an international tender to import oil products as
part of efforts to buy at cheaper rates by moving away from
direct-term deals with suppliers of fuel products.

Bangladesh tenders to import oil products for first half of 2017

DHAKA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC)
has issued an international tender to import oil products as
part of efforts to buy at cheaper rates by moving away from
direct-term deals with suppliers of fuel products.

Germany's DIHK lifts growth forecast to 1.9 pct for 2016

BERLIN, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Germany's DIHK Chambers of
Industry and Commerce has raised its 2016 growth forecast for
Europe's largest economy to 1.9 percent from a previous estimate
of 1.5 percent, but said the longer-term outlook was clouded.

UPDATE 1-Glencore to sell Australia coal haulage unit for $874 mln

* G&W doubles its Australian business

(Adds Glencore, G&W comments, adviser)

Senior warns on 2016 performance due to heavy truck drag

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - British engineering firm Senior
Plc warned its annual profit would come in below
expectations due to lower demand for parts used in heavy truck
production and oil and gas markets.

Glencore to sell Australia coal haulage unit for $874 mln

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Mining and trading giant Glencore Plc
said it agreed to sell its coal haulage business in New
South Wales for A$1.14 billion ($874.4 million) to Genesee &
Wyoming Inc.

SE Asia Stocks-Subdued; Thailand rises for third session

By Susan Mathew
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets were
subdued on Thursday as investors trod carefully before the final
U.S. presidential debate while strong U.S. earnings and an
overnight rally in oil supported broader sentiment.
Since most recent opinion polls have favoured Democrat
Hillary Clinton, the market's focus had been on whether
Republican rival Donald Trump would be able to use the final

BHP spends $2 mln a month on nickel unit as recovery looms

SYDNEY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton's
nickel business, which faced closure after failing to attract a
buyer, is spending $2 million a month on improvements and making
headway to extend operations through the next decade, a senior
executive said on Thursday.

UPDATE 2-China's Xi says hopes Duterte's visit can improve ties with Philippines

BEIJING, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping
said on Thursday that he hoped Philippine President Rodrigo
Duterte's "milestone" visit to China could help "fully improve"
ties between the two countries, which have suffered over
disputes in the South China Sea.

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