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April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas speculators switched their positions from net short to net long for the first time since December 2014 as the market focuses on higher prices related to a brief increase in heating demand during a lingering cold spell in April.

QUITO, April 8 (Reuters) - Delegations from Latin American oil exporters Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Venezuela met in Quito on Friday to discuss a proposed output freeze and other methods to bolster international crude prices.

April 8 (Reuters) - Westar Energy Inc, the biggest power company in Kansas, has drawn takeover interest from St.

NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - The steep decline and subsequent rebound in the U.S. stock market over the first three months of the year were a boon to U.S.

April 8 (Reuters) - Westar Energy Inc, the biggest power company in Kansas, has drawn takeover interest from Ameren Corp as well as an investor consortium, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

(Adds natural gas rig count) April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms cut oil rigs for a third week in a row to the lowest level since November 2009, oil services company Baker Hughes Inc said Friday, as energy firms keep slashing spending despite crude futures prices jumping roughly 50 percent since hitting a near 13-year low in February. Drillers cut 8 oil rigs in the week to April 8, bringing the total rig count down to 354, Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report. <RIG-O

* But Saudi still keen to ensure stability in key ally (Adds development agreements signed)

HOUSTON, April 8 (Reuters) - A fire erupted at LyondellBasell Industries' 263,776 barrels-per-day Houston refinery on Friday, forcing the company to cut output as much as 25 percent as it will take up to a month to fix a damaged coker, sources familiar with operations told Reuters.

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