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UPDATE 2-UK scraps 1 bln stg carbon capture technology scheme

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

Vestas, ABB among climate-change deal winners -Barclays

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.

Russia economic retaliation on Turkey won't cut too deep

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.

U.S. sanctions those helping Syrian gov't buy oil from Islamic State -statement

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.

Hurricane Sandra strengthens off Mexico's Pacific coast

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.

UK scraps 1 bln stg carbon capture technology scheme - govt

LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Britain has scrapped plans to spend up to 1 billion pounds to help support projects that capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them underground, the government said on Wednesday.

Nuclear exit unthinkable for climate conference host France

PARIS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Early this year, France's state energy and environment agency was set to publish a study that found the country could realistically abandon nuclear reactors and rely completely on renewable power in decades to come.

UPDATE 4-Brazil Senate leader, BTG Pactual CEO arrested in Petrobras probe

* Amaral is ruling party leader in Senate (Adds Senate leader suspending session, central bank statement, background on bank)

Oman completes $4.5 bln contract talks for plastics complex

MUSCAT, Nov 25 (Reuters) - State-owned Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Co (ORPIC) said it had finalised negotiations with preferred bidders for $4.5 billion worth of contracts to build a major plastics complex in the sultanate.

EU 'ready to work day and night for right climate deal in Paris'

BRUSSELS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The European Union will negotiate day and night at U.N.

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