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Ardian targets energy shake-out with infrastructure fund

PARIS/FRANKFURT, Jan 11 (Reuters) - French private equity firm Ardian is seeking to profit from a shake-up of the oil industry after raising a record 2.65 billion euros ($2.89 billion) infrastructure fund.

UPDATE 1-IHS to buy oil pricing data provider OPIS for $650 mln

Jan 11 (Reuters) - IHS Inc said it agreed to buy U.S.-based Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) for $650 million to add real-time pricing information to its energy analytics business.

Masked men attack Saudi intelligence compound with firebombs -activists

DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Masked men threw firebombs at an intelligence service compound in the city of Qatif in eastern Saudi Arabia, activists said on Monday, in an apparent reprisal for the execution of a prominent Shi'ite Muslim cleric earlier this month.

Britain uses Brimstone missiles for first time in Syria

LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Britain carried out several air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria on Sunday, deploying its Brimstone missiles for the first time there, a spokeswoman for Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday.

IHS to buy petroleum pricing data provider OPIS for $650 mln

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Business research firm IHS Inc said it agreed to buy Oil Price Information Service (OPIS), a provider of U.S. refined petroleum pricing data, for $650 million.

Al Qaeda warns Saudi Arabia it will pay for executing militants

DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda has warned Saudi Arabia it will pay for the executions of dozens of its members, saying they were intended to be a new year's gift to Riyadh's Western allies aimed at consolidating the rule of the Saud dynasty.

Why Singapore's c.bank is unlikely to make another off-cycle policy move

SINGAPORE, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank may ease monetary policy outside its half yearly reviews if oil prices fall more sharply or China's economy takes a turn for the worse, but economists say a repeat of last January's surprise easing is unlikely for now.

RPT-Facing U.S. storm, VW set for easier ride in Europe on emissions scandal

BRUSSELS/LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Volkswagen is unlikely to face U.S.-style fines in Europe over its emissions scandal because of a softer regulatory regime and its home country Germany's determination to protect its car industry, EU sources and legal experts say.

UPDATE 1-Arch Coal files for bankruptcy

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Arch Coal Inc, the second-largest coal miner in the United States, and its domestic subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to facilitate a restructuring with a group of lenders that hold more than 50 percent of its debt, the company said.

Arch Coal files for bankruptcy

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Arch Coal Inc, the second-largest coal miner in the United States, and its domestic subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to facilitate a restructuring with a group of lenders that hold more than 50 percent of its debt, the company said.

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