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* Bolivia says it will not block climate change accord in Paris

WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The United States sanctioned a Syrian businessman on Wednesday who it said was a middleman for oil sales between Islamic State and the Syrian government, the latest salvo in an effort to cut off the flow of funds to the militant group.

Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms cut oil rigs for a 12th week in the last 13, data for the holiday-shortened week showed on Wednesday, a sign drillers were still waiting for higher prices before returning to the well pad.

* Abengoa's bankruptcy would be Spain's largest on record (Adds Abengoa removed from Ibex, details on company)

* Comes ahead of global climate talks in Paris next week (Updates with company reaction, background)

LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - European renewable energy and engineering stocks like Vestas Wind Systems, ABB and Schneider Electric would be relative winners if global climate change talks have a successful outcome, according to Barclays.

MOSCOW Nov 25 (Reuters) - Russia may mothball deals with Turkish firms and curb imports of Turkish goods in retaliation for the downing of a Russian fighter jet, but it is unlikely to let the fallout affect energy exports that are the core of their economic relationship.

WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The United States has sanctioned 10 targets for supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, including those who have helped the Syrian government buy oil from Islamic State militants, the U.S.

MEXICO CITY, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandra on Wednesday strengthened to a Category 2 storm, becoming the strongest ever recorded in the eastern Pacific for this late in the year, as it heads toward the Mexican coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

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