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Islamic State greatly expands control in Libya - UN report

UNITED NATIONS, March 10 (Reuters) - Islamic State has greatly expanded its control over territory in Libya and the militants are claiming to be the key defense for the North African state against foreign military intervention, United Nations sanctions monitors said.

UPDATE 2-Emirates sees lower demand from oil industry, still backs A380neo

* Questions Airbus proposal to add bigger A350 (Adds quote on A380, details of production gap)

Brazil prosecutors say charges against Lula tied to state crimes

SAO PAULO, March 10 (Reuters) - Sao Paulo state prosecutors said on Thursday that charges against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his family follow a five-year investigation of alleged crimes including fraud and money laundering in the state.

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry to visit Saudi Arabia, France

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel March 10-13 to Hafr al Batin, Saudi Arabia, and Paris for bilateral meetings, U.S. State Department spokesman Mark Toner told reporters on Thursday. (Reporting by Arshad Mohammed; Editing by Susan Heavey)

UPDATE 1-Whiting Petroleum sees more than $1 bln in credit line cuts

DENVER, March 10 (Reuters) - Whiting Petroleum Corp expects its credit line to be cut by more than $1 billion in an early May loan review, Chief Executive Jim Volker said on Thursday, the latest industry fallout from low oil prices crimping margins and fueling massive spending cuts.

US STOCKS-Wall St falls as ECB's Draghi signals end to rate cuts

* Indexes down: Dow 0.63 pct, S&P 0.54 pct, Nasdaq 0.67 pct (Updates to early afternoon)

UPDATE 2-Hinkley Point potentially risky for EDF -French audit body

* Questions EDF's ability to renew its energy mix (Adds share price fall, criticism of focus on nuclear)

UPDATE 1-Congo mining code revision suspended until metal prices recover -minister

KINSHASA, March 10 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's government has suspended consideration of a new mining code until metal prices recover, the country's mines minister said on Thursday.

The Circular Economy Package: Can We Believe the Hype?

At the end of last year, the much-anticipated Circular Economy (CE) Package was approved by the European Commission and bringing with it hopes from all member states for a more sustainable economy. The CE sets out a plan and targets for EU waste that should be achieved by 2030, a very welcome step towards a resource efficient economy. But, putting the hype aside, do the measures go far enough when it comes to food waste?

RPT-US STOCKS-Wall Street sheds gains as oil slide weighs

March 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street retreated sharply in volatile trading on Thursday as a slide in oil prices undermined gains from the European Central Bank's move to cut rates and expand its stimulus program.

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