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UPDATE 2-AIG strikes deal with Icahn, avoids proxy fight

* Shares up slightly in extended trading (Adds analyst comments, details on board members)

Senate panel to hear from U.S. antitrust bosses

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee will hear from the top U.S. antitrust bosses next month to discuss a wave of big mergers over the past year, according to a staffer briefed on the hearing.

CANADA STOCKS-TSX falls as results from Manulife, others disappoint

TORONTO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Thursday for a fifth straight session, hitting a three-week low as disappointing corporate earnings added to broad investor unease about the global economy.

Renewable Energy Market Forces: Driving a Need for Change in Strategy in 2016

The growing pains of a rapidly transforming energy industry were prominent throughout 2015. While the macro trend toward growth in renewable energy is increasingly clear, major energy companies are evaluating, if not outright struggling with, the most effective strategies to navigate in a changing landscape.

The Big Question Day 1: What Is Your Greatest Concern for Your Industry in 2016?

Where will the industry stumble and where will it thrive? We asked executives at major renewable energy companies to talk to us about their worries, fears and concerns as we head into 2016.

Obama carbon plan will survive court ruling -EPA

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan will survive despite the Supreme Court's decision this week to stay a rule on cutting carbon emissions from electricity generators, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday.

UPDATE 1-U.S. blacklists prominent Islamic State preacher, two others

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The United States blacklisted three people on Thursday for working for Islamic State, including one of the militant group's most prominent ideologues and a senior oil official.

UPDATE 2-South Sudan president re-appoints rival under peace deal

JUBA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has re-appointed his rival Riek Machar as vice president, a decree said on Thursday, the culmination of a deal to try to end months of civil war in the world's newest nation.

Iran, Brazil in talks on investment in Brazil refineries -source

BRASILIA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Iran and Brazil are in talks about a possible Iranian investment in troubled refinery projects controlled by Brazilian state-led oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, a Brazilian government source told Reuters on Thursday.

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Russia raises spectre of permanent or "world war" if Syria talks fail

MUNICH, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev raised the spectre of a permanent or a world war if powers failed to negotiate an end to the conflict in Syria and warned against any ground operations by U.S. and Arab forces.

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