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State Street launches fossil fuel-free ETF, cites climate worries

BOSTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - State Street Corp's asset management arm on Wednesday launched its first fossil-fuel free exchange-traded fund, citing investors' concerns over climate change.

U.S. rejects Russian charge that Turkey involved in Islamic State oil smuggling

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday flatly rejected Russian allegations that the Turkish government was in league with Islamic State militants to smuggle oil from Syria.

UPDATE 1-Uber launches taxi-hailing button for third-party apps

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Online taxi-hailing service Uber said it would allow third-party app developers to add a 'Ride Request' button within their apps for free.

DCC, Provident and Worldpay join FTSE 100; Morrison, Meggitt, G4S go

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - British grocer Morrison, engineering firm Meggitt and security company G4S are to leave the blue-chip FTSE 100 index, global index provider FTSE Russell said on Wednesday.

Iraqi leader backs US effort to send more special ops -W.House

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi supports the U.S.

OPEC unlikely to cut without non-OPEC - senior delegate

VIENNA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - OPEC is unlikely to cut production at its meeting this week given that non-OPEC producers are not cutting supply, a senior OPEC delegate, who asked not to be named, said on Wednesday.

BP spill manslaughter charges dropped, one guilty of environmental crime

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Manslaughter charges were dropped against two former BP well site managers involved in the deadly 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil drilling disaster on Wednesday, and one pleaded guilty to an environmental crime, federal prosecutors said.

Uber launches ride-hailing button for use in apps

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Online taxi-hailing service Uber is launching a new button, called the Ride Request Button, which developers can add to their apps.

Spat with Russia prompts Ankara to reconfigure trade ties

MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Turkey's worsening dispute with Russia over the downing of a Russian warplane is prompting Ankara to prepare to source vital food and energy imports elsewhere, underscoring the dispute's potential to up-end lucrative trade ties.

Incidents continue at Brazil’s Petrobras, with chairman’s resignation

Murilo Ferreira, chairman of Brazil-based energy conglomerate Petrobras (Petroleo Brasileiro SA), has stepped down effective Nov. 30.

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