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June 7 (Reuters) - Oklahoma regulators faced with a surge in
small earthquakes linked to oil and gas production ruled on
Tuesday that the state's market for earthquake insurance was not
competitive, saying prices charged to consumers were "excessive"
after recent rate hikes.

TORONTO, June 7 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index
extended its recent run to a more than nine-month high on
Tuesday as oil and gas stocks jumped with buoyant crude prices
and heavyweight financial stocks also rose.

* MSCI world equity index climbs to highest in more than 6
weeks

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* U.S. dollar near 4-week lows, Aussie dollar up 1 pct

(Updates with U.S. afternoon trading)

WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - India has agreed to work
toward joining the Paris Agreement on climate change this year,
India and the United States said on Tuesday, giving momentum to
the international fight to curb global warming.

NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Oil bull Andy Hall's Astenbeck
Capital Management rose 5 percent in May for a third straight
month of gains as his bets on tightening oil supplies paid off
to give the hedge fund its best stretch of returns in two years,
an investor letter showed.

CARACAS, June 7 (Reuters) - Venezuelan security forces used
tear gas to block hundreds of opposition protesters on Tuesday
in the latest rally to demand a recall referendum to oust
socialist President Nicolas Maduro.

BRASILIA, June 7 (Reuters) - Brazil's top prosecutor is
seeking the arrests of the Senate leader and other senior ruling
party politicians for allegedly trying to obstruct a corruption
probe, threatening to undermine President Michel Temer's interim
government, O Globo reported on Tuesday.

Wave energy developer Eco Wave Power on June 1 said that its Gibraltarian project officially began exporting power to Gibraltar’s power grid.

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