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* Despite this, fund managers cut short crude positions

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WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The United States is
"outraged" by reports that a humanitarian aid convoy was bombed
near Aleppo, Syria, on Monday and Washington will reassess
future cooperation with Russia, a U.S. State Department
spokesman said.

LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Hedge funds scaled back some of
their short positions in crude oil futures and options after
prices failed to fall further, suggesting the market was running
out of negative momentum.

SINGAPORE, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday
after Venezuela said that global crude supplies needed to fall
by 10 percent in order to bring production down to consumption
levels, confirming analyst views that markets remain heavily
oversupplied.

French engineering firm Technip has received an engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contract from UAE's Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) for new processing and ancillary units as part of $1bn Jebel Ali refinery expansion project.

Honeywell UOP introduced a new software-based service designed to allow refiners and petrochemical and gas processing plants to improve performance.

NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - U.S. industrial conglomerate
General Electric Co will invest $10 billion in Argentina over
the next decade, Vice Chairman John Rice said on Monday, the
latest foreign company to announce new plans since President
Mauricio Macri took office.

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc said on Monday
its proposed acquisition of SolarCity Corp could be
delayed because of shareholder lawsuits alleging board members
breached their fiduciary duty, the latest hurdle to a $2.6
billion deal.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -
G reater support from the public, governments and investors is
needed to boost the work of entrepreneurs using business for
social good, said industry activists and organizers after a
Thomson Reuters Foundation poll highlighted these as key issues.

China General Nuclear Power Corp., the country’s biggest nuclear power operator, has been invited to make a second-round bid for Chevron Corp.’s Asian geothermal energy assets, which could fetch $3 billion, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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