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'Selfish' oil firms relish new production despite glut

LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - As oil firms scrap dozens of billions worth of mega projects essential for supplies in decades ahead, fresh output from huge fields already being developed is set to weigh for many more months on an oil market struggling to shake off a glut.

Poland's Energa eyes EDF's local heating plants - report

WARSAW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Poland's fourth-biggest power company Energa will consider bidding for local heating plants owned by French utility EDF if they become available, industry website wnp.pl quoted Energa's chief executive as saying.

UPDATE 1-SunEdison closes Texas factory, to sell plant in Malaysia

Feb 18 (Reuters) - SunEdison Inc said it closed a polysilicon factory in Texas after China imposed a 53.6 percent tariff on polysilicon manufactured in the United States, and planned to sell a silicon wafer factory in Malaysia.

UPDATE 1-SGS denies responsibility for missing nuclear material in Iraq

ZURICH, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Swiss inspections group SGS denied on Thursday any responsibility for security at the site where radioactive material used to test pipes at an oil field in southern Iraq disappeared last year.

SunEdison to sell plant in Malaysia, close Texas facility

Feb 18 (Reuters) - SunEdison Inc said it would sell a facility in Malaysia that produces silicon wafers and close a polysilicon manufacturing plant in Texas, blaming Chinese tariffs on polysilicon manufactured in the United States.

SGS denies responsibility for missing nuclear material in Iraq

ZURICH, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Swiss inspections group SGS denied on Thursday any responsibility for security at the site where radioactive material used to test pipes at an oil field in southern Iraq disappeared last year.

Duke Energy reports five-fold jump in profit

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp reported a five-fold rise in quarterly profit, helped by higher income from its regulated utilities and a return to profit in its international business.

Iran sees oil freeze pact as not enough to help market - Iranian sources

ANKARA/LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Iran believes a global agreement to freeze oil output will not be enough to help prop up prices as the world is producing too much crude, Iranian oil sources told Reuters.

RPT-COLUMN-Commodities' well-travelled road to nowhere. Cutting output: Russell

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Live and don't learn. That should be the motto of commodity producers who attempt to push prices higher by trying a variety of methods to restrict supply.

Fighting at U.N. compound in South Sudan kills five - U.N. mission

NAIROBI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Fighting between youths sheltering in a U.N. compound in South Sudan's Malakal killed five people and wounded 30 after violence erupted between two ethnic groups, the U.N.

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