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U.S. oil drillers cut rigs to least in 6 years -Baker Hughes

Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut oil rigs for an eighth week in a row to the lowest levels since January 2010, data showed on Friday, as energy firms continue to cut spending due to the collapse in crude prices. Some analysts, however, forecast the rig count will decline for a few more months before recovering later this year when they expect crude price to rise. Drillers removed 28 oil rigs in the week ended Feb.

UPDATE 1-Valero Energy sues U.S. EPA over biofuels plan

NEW YORK, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp filed lawsuits against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday to push the regulator to alter a U.S. policy designed to boost use of renewables in transportation fuels.

Interpol refuses Russian request for Khodorkovsky search notice - TASS

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - International police organization Interpol has refused a Russian request for a search notice on former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Friday.

SunEdison restrained from 'unusual' asset transfers

Feb 12 (Reuters) - Solar company SunEdison Inc said a U.S.

Canada government may fund clean-up of spent oil wells -minister

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Ottawa may help pay for the clean-up of spent oil wells, Canadian Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said on Friday.

FTSE records best day in five months as commodities shares surge

LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index ended higher on Friday, recording its best one-day percentage gain in more than five months, as banking and commodities-related stocks rebounded from a slump in the previous session.

Poland's Szydlo says Nord Stream gas pipeline undermines EU sanctions on Russia

BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo said on Friday she was alarmed by the support of some European countries for a gas pipeline project with Russia, warning that such policy went against the European Union's sanctions against Moscow.

UPDATE 2-Austria's OMV looks to sell Turkish unit Petrol Ofisi

* Investors await strategy update on Feb.

South Sudan rebel leader wants soldiers out in further hurdle to peace deal

NAIROBI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar said on Friday he wanted soldiers cleared out of the capital before he returns to take up the post of vice president under a peace deal, in another hurdle to efforts to end more than a year of fighting.

The bittersweet 2016: What to expect in the dry bulk Supramax market?

The Atlantic dry bulk Supramax market is in big trouble. The freight rates are bottoming, demand on conventional trade routes is failing and the oversupply of tonnage remains a challenge. What is the outlook for the market in 2016?

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