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Brazil signs leniency deal with SBM Offshore in corruption probe

SAO PAULO, July 15 (Reuters) - Brazil's federal prosecutors
said they signed a leniency deal on Friday with Netherlands
shipleasing firm SBM Offshore NV aimed at obtaining
more evidence in the South American country's widest-ever
corruption probe.

UPDATE 1-Oil prices rally in late trading after Turkish army says it seizes power

NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains in
late trading on Friday after Turkey's armed forces said they had
taken power in the country, igniting concerns about potential
disruptions to shipments along one of the world's busiest
shipping routes.

UPDATE 2-ExxonMobil declares force majeure on Nigeria's Qua Iboe crude oil -spokesman

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - ExxonMobil subsidiary
Mobil Producing Nigeria has declared force majeure on exports of
Nigeria's Qua Iboe crude oil, the country's largest export
stream, a spokesman said on Friday.

Libyan forces battling Islamic State in Sirte suffer losses in push to advance

TRIPOLI, July 15 (Reuters) - Forces aligned with Libya's
U.N.-backed government suffered losses from snipers and mines on
Friday as they battled Islamic State to win control of a
strategic conference centre in the coastal city of Sirte.

Oil prices rally in late trading after Turkish military takes over

NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains in
post-settlement trading on Friday after Turkey's armed forces
said they had taken power in the country to protect the
democratic order and to maintain human rights.

CANADA STOCKS-TSX slips; banks gain amid broad decline

TORONTO, July 15 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index
slipped on Friday, as a range of miners, energy producers,
telecom and consumer stocks weighed, offsetting gains for its
heavyweight bank stocks.

Solar Powered Smart Flowers Are New Focus for Cape Wind Champion Jim Gordon

An innovative solar plus storage solution that was launched in Europe about 2.5 years ago is coming to the U.S. The product is called “SmartFlower” and it looks like a gigantic sunflower with a short, fat stalk. The company said it has sold about 1000 units into 20 different European countries since launch.

UPDATE 9-Oil up, notches weekly gain on improved demand outlook

* China 2nd qtr GDP growth at 6.7 pct, stronger than
expected

Trades with Goldman too complex for Libya's SWF - witness tells court

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Nine disputed trades that
Libya's sovereign wealth fund (SWF) entered into with Goldman
Sachs were unsuitable by "dint of risk and complexity",
according to an expert witness at a trial in London's High
Court.

White House says 28 pages of 9/11 report show no evidence of Saudi role

WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence officials
have finished reviewing 28 classified pages of the official
report on the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States and they
show no evidence of Saudi complicity, White House spokesman Josh
Earnest said on Friday.

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