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Hurricane Kate to lose tropical characteristics by Wednesday night: NHC

Nov 11 (Reuters) - Hurricane Kate is forecast to lose its tropical characteristics by Wednesday night but remain a strong post-tropical cyclone during the next couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Wednesday.

UPDATE 2-Brazil vows to make BHP, Vale pay for deadly mine disaster

MARIANA, Brazil, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's government said on Wednesday it may fine mining giants BHP Billiton Ltd and Vale SA for the "environmental catastrophe" caused by ruptured dams at an iron ore mine jointly owned by the companies in a southeastern state.

Italian court orders asset seizure in Algeria graft case involving Saipem

MILAN, Nov 11 (Reuters) - A Milan court has ordered the seizure of assets worth 250 million euros ($268 mln) from three defendants caught up in an Algeria corruption case involving Italian oil services company Saipem, a court document showed.

UPDATE 1-Icahn hires property broker CBRE to sell Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Nov 11 (Reuters) - CBRE Group Inc said it has been hired by billionaire investor Carl Icahn to sell Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas, five years after taking control of the property.

REFILE-Oil tankers queuing in U.S. Gulf seen as new symbol of glut

HOUSTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - A traffic jam of oil tankers has emerged along the U.S. Texas coast this month, a snarl that some traders see as the latest sign of an unyielding global supply glut.

Icahn hires property broker CBRE to sell Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Nov 11 (Reuters) - CBRE Group Inc has been hired by billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn to sell the Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas, the property broker's spokesman told Reuters.

Mexico to award up to 2,500 MW in renewable energy contracts in March

MEXICO CITY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Mexico will start soliciting bids later this month in its first auction of renewable energy certificates, part of an electricity sector overhaul that ends the state-owned power company's monopoly, government officials said on Wednesday.

Aquila Capital to become “the largest operator of small-scale hydropower plants in Europe”

On Nov. 11, Germany-based Aquila Capital announced it has signed an agreement with four Norwegian utility companies -- Statkraft AS, Agder Energi, BKK and Skagerak Energi -- to acquire all shares of Smakraft AS, Norway's largest small-hydro company.  

Aquila Capital to become “the largest operator of small-scale hydropower plants in Europe”

On Nov. 11, Germany-based Aquila Capital announced it has signed an agreement with four Norwegian utility companies -- Statkraft AS, Agder Energi, BKK and Skagerak Energi -- to acquire all shares of Smakraft AS, Norway's largest small-hydro company.  

RES Nears Completion of Chicago-Area Energy Storage Projects

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES) said on Nov. 10 that it has completed substantially all of the construction on two Chicago-area energy storage projects.

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