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BAKU, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan held a referendum on
Monday on extending the presidential term from five to seven
years, a step that a European democracy watchdog said would hand
unprecedented power to President Ilham Aliyev.

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Pipeline operator Williams Cos Inc
said on Monday it added two new directors, prompting
activist investor Corvex Management LP to withdraw plans to
replace the company's entire board.

VIENNA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The United States has kept its
side of a landmark nuclear deal with Iran, and Tehran has no
reason to complain that Washington has not done enough on
lifting sanctions against it, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz
said on Monday.

President Barack Obama’s plan to rein in carbon pollution from power plants has been a boon for at least one group: the legal profession.

* OPEC/non-OPEC graphic: http://tmsnrt.rs/2ctYZNY

(Adds start of talks in Algeria, hard-to-extract deposits)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Brazilian police on
Monday arrested Antonio Palocci, a former finance minister and
presidential chief of staff in recent leftist Workers Party
governments, in the latest phase of a sweeping anti-corruption
probe, prosecutors said in a statement.

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Pipeline operator Williams Cos Inc
said on Monday it added two new directors to its board,
prompting activist investor Corvex Management LP to withdraw
plans to replace the company's entire board.

By directly sourcing renewable energy, more and more companies are reducing energy costs and energy price volatility while achieving their sustainability and climate change goals. However, many potential renewable energy buyers are worried about the risks associated with committing to a long-term power purchase agreement.

JERUSALEM, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Backers of Israel's massive
Leviathan natural gas field signed a $10 billion deal on Monday
to supply 1.6 trillion feet (tcf) of gas to Jordan's National
Electric Power Company.

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Sept 26 (Reuters) - It appears that
China is interpreting the "people's well-being" as meaning North
Korea should be able to export record amounts of coal in
defiance of sanctions against the rogue nuclear-armed state.

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