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UK shares underperform Europe; mining companies fall after China data

LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index slipped on Monday as mining stocks suffered after China reported its economic growth had slowed, while drugmaker Shire dipped after U.S. regulators withheld approval for a new drug.

CORRECTED-OPEC, non-OPEC experts to talk, but unlikely to cooperate on cuts

LONDON/DUBAI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - A meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC oil market experts this week is unlikely to increase the prospect of joint co-operation on supply curbs or show much support for Venezuela's proposed price band, OPEC delegates and analysts said.

China's Xi to be feted on British trip despite criticism

LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping will be feted by the royal family and leading politicians during a trip this week which Prime Minister David Cameron hopes will cement Britain's lucrative place as China's closest friend in the West.

From hearing aids to farming, solar energy powers climate innovation

LONDON, Oct 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Set against the might of climate change, can small measures like solar-powered batteries or drip irrigation make a difference?

Battery Makers See a Big Break Coming

Energy storage developers have been saying for a decade that the industry is on the verge of a big breakthrough that will finally turn the battery into a major player in the power market.

REUTERS SUMMIT-India in talks to buy coking coal mines in South Africa

NEW DELHI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - India is talking to South Africa to buy coal mines there to feed its expanding steel industry, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said, adding that New Delhi also hopes to stop imports of coal used to generate power in three years as domestic output jumps.

Solar Frontier Eyes Lower Panel Costs With Production Overhaul

Solar Frontier K.K., a unit of Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. says the switch to a more efficient production process will help cut costs at a new factory intended to serve as a model plant for overseas expansion.

UPDATE 1-Canadian Oil Sands asks shareholders to reject Suncor's bid

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canadian Oil Sands Ltd asked its shareholders to reject Suncor Energy Inc's offer, saying it "substantially undervalued" the company's ownership in Syncrude and was "entirely opportunistic".

UK shares underperform Europe, miners fall after China data

LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index slipped on Monday as mining stocks took a hit from data showing Chinese economic growth slowing, while drugmaker Shire dipped on a setback in the United States for a dry eye treatment.

UPDATE 1-Halliburton profit beats as costs fall

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co, the world's No.2 oilfield services provider, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as deep cost cuts helped offset the impact of a drop in drilling activity.

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