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UPDATE 2-Washington mayor announces proposed deal to save Pepco-Exelon merger

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a proposed settlement on Tuesday that she said she hoped would prompt the city's utilities regulator to approve a plan for Exelon Corp and Pepco Holdings Inc to merge.

RPT-Risking backlash, India's Modi to push power price hikes

NEW DELHI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - India's prime minister is to tell states to raise electricity prices in return for access to a financial bailout package, a politically contentious move that risks a backlash from farmers and consumers long used to free or cheap power.

Russian billionaire Fridman nears deal for E.ON's North Sea assets - sources

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman's LetterOne fund has emerged as the front runner for the acquisition of German utility E.ON's Norwegian North Sea assets, three industry and banking sources said on Tuesday.

Washington mayor to announce proposed deal to save Pepco-Exelon merger

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and others will announce a proposed settlement on Tuesday that they hope will lead to the city's utilities regulator approving a plan for Exelon Corp and Pepco Holdings Inc to merge, according to a statement.

EIB Links Green Bonds to Projects in Second Push for Climate

The European Investment Bank is the first issuer to link its individual green bonds to the projects they finance in a second move to respond to the call from world leaders to scale up finance for projects related to climate change.

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Norilsk placing $1 bln in first big Russian bond in almost a year

MOSCOW Oct 6 (Reuters) - Mining company Norilsk Nickel is selling the first large Russian Eurobond in almost a year, raising $1 billion on Tuesday in a deal that could suggest a revival in investors' interest towards Russian companies.

UPDATE 1-Amtrak says to suspend national rail service without safety extension-letter

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Amtrak has told U.S. lawmakers that it will suspend service on its national network in mid-December unless Congress extends a Dec. 31 deadline for implementing advanced safety technology, according to an Oct. 5 letter from Amtrak reviewed by Reuters.

UPDATE 4-Freeport looks to return to mining roots with oil, gas review

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Freeport-McMoRan Inc, under pressure from activist shareholder Carl Icahn and weak commodity prices, said on Tuesday it is slashing its board size and exploring a return to its roots as a copper-focused mining company.

UPDATE 2-U.S. oil output on brink of "dramatic" decline, exec says

* U.S. oil sector productivity improvements seen near limit (Recasts; adds U.S. production forecasts)

Amtrak to suspend national rail service without safety extension

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Amtrak has told U.S. lawmakers that it will suspend service on its national network in mid-December unless Congress extends a Dec. 31 deadline for implementing advanced safety technology, according to an Oct.

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