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MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares in beleaguered trader and miner Glencore Plc rocketed as much as 72 percent on Monday in Hong Kong on hopes it would be able to cut debt with a sale of a stake in its agricultural assets.

BERLIN/MADRID, Oct 5 (Reuters) - German wind turbine maker Nordex is buying Spanish firm Acciona SA's wind power business for 785 million euros ($881.7 million) in cash and shares to create a global player in the wind energy market, it said late on Sunday.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum's chief executive said he does not want to sweeten an A$11.6 billion ($8.2 billion) offer for Oil Search Ltd because it would hurt his own shareholders.

Robert Perkins looks at the future of diesel for automobiles in Europe and beyond in the wake of a scandal that caused many to question whether gasoline would be better.

(Mon, 05 Oct 2015) Kazakhstan became the leading supplier of uranium for the 100 operating U.S. nuclear power reactors in 2014, supplying 12 million pounds, or 23%, of the 53.3 million pounds of uranium purchased by owners and operators of U.S. reactors. This level is almost double the 6.5 million pounds of Kazakh-origin uranium purchased in 2013.

(Mon, 05 Oct 2015) South Korea, which lacks domestic energy reserves, ranks among the world?s top five importers of liquefied natural gas, coal, crude oil, and refined oil products. Despite its lack of resources, South Korea has some of the most advanced oil refineries in the world, and its companies have investments in overseas oil and natural gas assets.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum's chief executive said the company does not want to raise its A$11.6 billion ($8.2 billion) offer for Oil Search Ltd because it would hurt his shareholders, the Australian Financial Review reported on Monday.

Oct 5 - Saudi Arabia's decision to lower prices for oil loading in November shows that the battle for market share in an over-supplied Asian crude market is far from over.

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Finance minister George Osborne will launch a programme on Monday to spur infrastructure investment in Britain, poaching the policy from the left-wing opposition to stake the government's claim to the centre ground.

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