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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday, March 11, signed into law a measure (Senate Bill 1547) making Oregon the first state to eliminate coal from its energy supply by legislation, which will happen in phases through 2030.

March 16 (Reuters) - Solar company SunEdison Inc said it had delayed filing its annual report beyond the extended due date after identifying material weaknesses in its financial reporting controls, sending its shares down 20 percent in premarket trading on Wednesday.

PRAGUE/FRANKFURT, March 16 (Reuters) - Sweden's Vattenfall has received a binding offer for its lignite assets in Germany, while one potential buyer has dropped out and another said Vattenfall would have to contribute money itself to keep the loss-making operations running.

Fireplaces and chimneys have been part of every home and shelter ever since primitive man poked holes in the tops of their caves to let the smoke out … until about a hundred years ago when central heating became widely available. Conveniences of modern life, such as gas lights, closelines, ice boxes, Victrolas and Super 8 movies, have all been replaced with successive generations of new, better and cheaper technology.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, March 16 (Reuters) - Two female suicide bombers killed 22 people on Wednesday at a mosque outside the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the heart of a seven-year-old insurgency by Islamist Boko Haram militants, a military spokesman said.

RMEILAN, Syria, March 16 (Reuters) - A conference underway in Kurdish-controlled northern Syria on Wednesday aims to approve a "Federal Democratic" system of government for the area and envisions the failure of U.N.-led peace talks in Geneva, according to a document seen by Reuters.

March 16 (Reuters) - Solar company SunEdison Inc said on Wednesday it had delayed filing its annual report beyond the extended due date of March 15 after identifying material weaknesses in its financial reporting controls.

A slight dip in the Australian dollar March 16 made wheat exports marginally more competitive and most traders adjusted down their offers by $1-$2/mt from the day before.

NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuters) - Last October, as U.S. oil prices seemed to be stabilizing around $45 a barrel, some bullish traders chuckled at the notion of U.S.

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