Energy Update
SAO PAULO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors are investigating text messages from an engineering executive that may show President Dilma Rousseff's chief of staff favored construction firms that donated to his party while he was state governor, the Estado de S. Paulo newspaper reported on Thursday.
* GRAPHIC-Petroleum oversupply: http://link.reuters.com/jaz84w (Updates prices throughout)
BENGHAZI, Libya, Jan 7 (Reuters) - A car bombing at a checkpoint in the Libyan oil port of Ras Lanuf left seven people dead and 11 wounded on Thursday, a Petroleum Facilities Guard spokesman said.
LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has told investors its purchase of BG can work even if oil prices average $50 a barrel for two years, its lowest estimate to date as it seeks to secure shareholder support for the $51 billion deal amid plunging crude markets.
JUBA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - South Sudan's warring parties agreed on Thursday to share ministerial positions in a transitional government of national unity, the chair of the body monitoring a peace deal said.
BENGHAZI, Libya, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Firefighters have extinguished two fires at oil storage tanks at Libya's Ras Lanuf terminal, but blazes continue at five tanks in the nearby port of Es Sider after attacks this week by Islamic State militants, a Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG) spokesman said on Thursday.
LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - If ever proof were needed of how deeply financial markets are interconnected and dependent on investors' "sentiment", look no further than the worldwide tremors set off by a 1 percent fall in China's currency this week.
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