PARIS, June 21 (Reuters) - France's CGT union on Tuesday
called on energy workers to stage protests, including
reductions to power output, on June 23 and 28 as part of
nationwide action against a government labour reform.
BRUSSELS, June 21 (Reuters) - Brussels-based envoys of the
European Union's 28 member states agreed on Tuesday to extend
until the end of January the energy, financial and defence
sanctions on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, diplomatic
sources said.
BEIJING, June 21 (Reuters) - Russia beat out Saudi Arabia as
China's largest oil supplier in May, customs data showed on
Tuesday, marking the third month in a row the world's biggest
oil producer has topped the world's biggest oil exporter in
feeding China's market.
LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) - UK shares slipped on Tuesday as
a fall in mining stocks overshadowed two opinion polls which
pointed to the campaign for Britain to remain in the European
Union regaining its lead in the run-up to Thursday's referendum.
BEIJING, June 21 (Reuters) - Russia beat out Saudi Arabia as
China's largest oil supplier in May, customs data showed on
Tuesday, marking the third month in a row the world's biggest
oil producer has topped the world's biggest oil exporter in
feeding China's market.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 21 (Reuters) - India's coal
imports are in a declining trend, but the energy value is
dropping at a far slower pace than the physical volumes as the
South Asian nation switches to higher quality fuel.
JAKARTA, June 21 (Reuters) - An Indonesian parliamentary
committee on Tuesday approved the government's 2016 economic
growth target at 5.2 percent, slightly lower than the initial
5.3 percent.
The budgetary committee also approved other assumptions
which the revision to the 2016 state budget would be based on,
including a lower average price for Indonesian crude oil and a
stronger exchange rate.
(Tue, 21 Jun 2016) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP) regulates carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at existing fossil-fueled electric power plants, but the ultimate energy-related emissions effect depends to an important extent on how the rule will be implemented by states.
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