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Sept 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. oil drilling rig count rose this
week for the ninth week in ten, but the pace of additions slowed
as crude prices hold below the key $50-a-barrel mark that
analysts and drillers say makes drilling more viable.
The U.S. oil rig count rose by one to reach 407 for the week
ended Sept. 2, compared with 662 a year ago, data from oil
services company Baker Hughes Inc showed on Friday.

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Hundreds of banana farmers from Central
America and South America will again have their day in court,
after a U.S. appeals court on Friday revived six lawsuits
accusing several big fruit and chemical companies of sickening
them with a toxic pesticide.

NAIROBI, Sept 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Impoverished
nomadic communities across Kenya are to receive land titles
under a new law that experts hope will help end land conflicts,
boost development and improve investor relations.

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Hundreds of banana farmers from Central
America and South America will again have their day in court,
after a U.S. appeals court on Friday revived their lawsuits
accusing several companies of sickening them by using a toxic
pesticide.

MILAN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG)
prices fell in a slow week as traders awaited the outcome of two
tenders and Argentina turned away shipments due to mild weather
curbing demand.

* Nine of the TSX's 10 main groups rise; 10 risers per
decliner

For Elon Musk, the ifs are piling up. A day after fresh disclosures about Musk’s controversial plan to merge his Tesla Motors Inc. and SolarCity Corp., his money-losing solar company, shares of both companies plunged anew Thursday.

OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Canada's trade deficit in July
unexpectedly shrank on stronger non-energy exports, a sector the
Bank of Canada says is crucial to helping revive an economy hit
by low oil prices.

ANKARA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Turkey published in its official
gazette a deal with China for cooperation in the peaceful use of
nuclear energy on Friday, a step needed to open the way for
China to potentially build Turkey's third nuclear power plant.

* China's buying slips, India rises
* Trade houses sailing oil east on low freight
* Indonesia's Pertamina also books six cargoes
* Graphic: http://link.reuters.com/sav75v

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