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UPDATE 2-Tesla Motors discloses $1.1 bln in third-quarter cash needs

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc
on Friday disclosed $1.1 billion in third quarter cash
requirements in payments and planned expenditures, about a third
of the cash on hand mid-year, in a new sign of pressure on the
electric vehicle maker.

Tesla says Gigafactory costs may exceed expectations

Aug 5 (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc said the cost of
building and operating the Gigafactory could exceed the
company's current expectations.

UPDATE 1-Speculators boost U.S. natgas net longs for 1st week in three -CFTC

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Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas speculators boosted their
net longs for the first week in three, betting prices will rise
as production eases and power demand remains high to meet air
conditioning use during a hotter-than-normal summer.
Speculators in four major NYMEX and ICE markets added to
their bullish bets by 25,904 contracts to 114,842 in the week to

Speculators boost U.S. natgas net longs for 1st week in three -CFTC

Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas speculators boosted their
net longs for the first week in three, betting prices will rise
as production eases and power demand remains high to meet air
conditioning use during a hotter-than-normal summer.
Speculators in four major NYMEX and ICE markets added to
their bullish bets by 25,904 contracts to 114,842 in the week to
Aug. 2, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on
Friday.

GLOBAL LNG-Prices slide as Russian supply, weak demand loosen market

MILAN, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas
(LNG) prices fell this week as new supply from Russia's Sakhalin
plant and weakening demand from Egypt helped snap a months-long
rally.

UPDATE 1-U.S. oil drillers add rigs for 6th week in a row - Baker Hughes

Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. drillers this week added oil rigs for
a sixth consecutive week, according to a closely followed report
on Friday, despite crude prices falling to April lows below $40
a barrel this week.

Jailed Odebrecht CEO meets Brazil prosecutors for plea deal - report

BRASILIA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The former chief executive of
Brazil's largest construction firm Odebrecht SA has been in
hours of negotiations with prosecutors over a plea deal that
would detail illegal campaign donations to dozens of senior
politicians, the daily O Globo reported Friday.

U.S. oil drillers add rigs for 6th week in a row -Baker Hughes

Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. drillers this week added oil rigs for
a sixth consecutive week, according to a closely followed report
on Friday, despite crude prices falling to April lows below $40
a barrel this week.

Venezuela's crude sales to the United States up 25 pct in July

HOUSTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Venezuelan crude sales to the
United States increased to 817,806 barrels per day (bdp) in
July, the highest level since November, due to larger exports of
grades produced in the vast Orinoco Belt, according to Thomson
Reuters trade flows data.

Brookfield Renewable CEO Says Weighing Sale of Wind Farms

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP is weighing the sale of its Ontario and Irish wind farm portfolios as low interest rates create an attractive market for such assets.

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