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ExxonMobil awards refining and chemical facility automation system contract to Lockheed

Lockheed Martin has received a contract from ExxonMobil Research and Engineering (EMRE) to serve as the systems integrator for the development of the next-generation open and secure automation system for process industries.

Rosneft and BP agree to dissolve Ruhr Oel joint venture in Germany

Russia's crude oil producer Rosneft has signed a binding agreement with BP to dissolve its existing refining joint venture (JV), Ruhr Oel in Germany.

Oil slides to lowest since 2003 as Iran sanctions lifted

TOKYO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Brent and U.S. crude futures fell to the lowest since 2003 in Asian trading on Monday as the market braced for a jump in Iranian oil exports following the lifting of the sanctions at the weekend.

Three U.S. prisoners freed by Iran arrive in Germany, official says

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Three Iranian-Americans who left Tehran on Sunday under a U.S. prisoner swap with Iran have arrived in Germany, a U.S. State Department official said on condition of anonymity.

WRAPUP 5-U.S. prisoners leave Iran for U.S. base as Obama hails win for diplomacy

WASHINGTON/ANKARA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Three Iranian-Americans left Tehran for a U.S. base in Germany on Sunday under a prisoner swap following the lifting of most international sanctions on Iran under a deal that President Barack Obama said had cut off Tehran's path to a nuclear bomb.

Cruz, Rubio say Iran prisoner swap a "dangerous precedent'

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio praised Iran's release of five detained Americans on Sunday, but sharply criticized the deal the White House made to win their freedom saying it would lead to more Americans being taken "hostage."

UPDATE 1-Freed U.S. detainees arrive in Geneva, depart for Germany

GENEVA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Three Americans freed by Iran on Sunday landed at Geneva airport in Switzerland around 1700 GMT (2 p.m.

U.S. official eyes more Iran engagement, defends prisoner swap

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The Obama administration would like to test whether there can be additional cooperation with Iran on other world issues and sees talks over the war in Syria as the main forum for that, a U.S. official said on Sunday.

Swiss air force passenger jet lands at Geneva airport

GENEVA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A Swiss airforce Dassault Falcon passenger jet landed at Geneva airport on Sunday evening and taxied to stop close to a U.S.

Swiss plane with freed U.S. detainees expected in Switzerland late sunday afternoon-Swiss foreign ministry

ZURICH, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A Swiss aircraft carrying three U.S. detainees freed by Iran and two family members will land in Switzerland late on Sunday afternoon, then travel on to a U.S. military base in Germany, a Swiss Foreign Ministry statement said.

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