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Ruling Georgian Dream party wins parliament vote in ex-Soviet Georgia - exit polls

TBILISI, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The ruling Georgian Dream party
won a parliamentary election in ex-Soviet Georgia on Saturday,
two exit polls showed.

Crude realities for Bakken oil as Shell ditches W. Coast rail plan

HOUSTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - North Dakota oil producers were
dealt another blow this week when Royal Dutch Shell
said it would scrap plans to build an oil train terminal in
Washington state that would have taken over 400,000 barrels per
week of Bakken and other inland crudes.

UPDATE 1-Georgians cast ballots in election seen as test of stability

* Ruling Georgian Dream party faces voter wrath over economy

(Adds voting under way, comments)

Clinton campaign struggled to balance unions, environmentalists -emails/WikiLeaks

WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Democratic presidential
hopeful Hillary Clinton struggled with how to secure the
endorsement of labor unions while announcing her opposition to
the Keystone XL oil pipeline, a project they supported but
environmentalists opposed, according to leaked emails published
by Wikileaks on Friday.

UPDATE 2-Argentina expects $1.8 bln investment from renewable energy auction

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Argentina expects investment
of $1.8 billion from 17 renewable energy projects awarded in an
auction to generate 1,109 megawatts of power, the government
said on Friday, as it tries to lessen dependence on imported
power.

UPDATE 1-Petrobras sees oil output cap outside OPEC unlikely, source says

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Oil producers outside the
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are unlikely to
agree to any suggestion from the group to limit production, an
unnamed official at Brazilian state-controlled oil company
Petróleo Brasileiro SA said on Friday.

Election in Georgia to test stability amid slump

TBILISI, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Georgia holds a parliamentary
election on Saturday seen as a test of the stability of the
ex-Soviet state criss-crossed by strategically important oil and
gas pipelines and traditionally buffeted between Russia and the
West.

Pennsylvania adopts new fracking regulations

HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct 7 (Reuters) - New regulations governing
the extraction of natural gas through fracking will go into
effect on Saturday in Pennsylvania, the first overhaul since the
industry took off in the state more than 10 years ago.

Honeywell shares hit 7-month low after profit forecast cut

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Shares of Honeywell International Inc
plunged as much as 9 percent on Friday, a day after the
aircraft-parts maker cut the top end of its 2016 profit forecast
and said that sales would fall more than it had expected this
year.

U.S. Coast Guard: all commercial ports along Florida's west coast reopened

Oct 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said it had reopened
all commercial ports along Florida's west coast on Friday, while
hurricane Matthew continued to lash the northeast coast of the
state.

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