Energy Update
ABOARD THE USS MASON, June 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. warship
took its first delivery of Italian-made biofuel on Thursday as
part of the Navy's programme to use more alternative energy.
UNITED NATIONS, June 16 (Reuters) - The Kiev government is
outraged by remarks made by United Nations Secretary-General Ban
Ki-moon about the crucial role Russia can play in ending
conflicts, and no longer believes he has any moral authority,
Ukraine's U.N. envoy said on Thursday.
SAO PAULO, June 16 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG
said an internal investigation found no evidence that a
former employee, Sérgio Firmeza Machado, used his position at
the bank to help his father funnel illicit campaign donations to
Brazilian politicians as part of a sweeping corruption scandal.
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 16 (Reuters) - Global oil
company chiefs showed up in force to Russia's main investor show
on Thursday, but deals were slow to materialise as they blamed
low crude prices for cutting their scope to invest.
June 16 (Reuters) - A Venezuelan businessman has pleaded
guilty to charges arising out of his participation in a scheme
to corruptly obtain contracts from Venezuela's state oil
company, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
June 16 (Reuters) - Workers at four casinos in Atlantic
City, New Jersey's gambling hub, turned out to vote on Thursday
on whether to authorize a strike if they are not offered what
they consider to be a fair contract by the start of the busy
July 4 holiday weekend.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President
Barack Obama will meet with Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown
prince on Friday and the two are expected to discuss conflicts
in the Middle East including the campaign against Islamic State,
a White House spokesman said on Thursday.
SAO PAULO, June 16 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG
said an internal investigation has found no evidence
that a former banker, Sérgio Firmeza Machado, used his position
at the bank to help his father funnel illicit campaign donations
to Brazilian politicians as part of a sweeping corruption
scandal.
BRASILIA, June 16 (Reuters) - Brazil's interim President
Michel Temer dismissed graft allegations against him as
dishonest and reckless, pledging in a national address on
Thursday that his government would not be distracted from fiscal
reforms aimed at reviving the economy.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, June 16 (Reuters) - President Barack
Obama will meet with Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince
on Friday and the two are expected to discuss conflicts in the
Middle East including the campaign against Islamic State, a
White House spokesman said on Thursday.
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