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Brazil lower house speaker under pressure over Swiss accounts

BRASILIA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A group of lawmakers called for the resignation of the speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress Eduardo Cunha on Thursday after Switzerland provided Brazilian prosecutors with details of Swiss bank accounts in his name.

Trading legend Dauphin leaves void at Trafigura

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - When Claude Dauphin, the billionaire founder of Trafigura, was diagnosed with cancer two years ago, few doubted he would entirely abandon the fierce work ethic or grueling travel that helped him to build one of the world's biggest commodity traders.

White House: Iran troops in Syria would be sign of worsening conflict

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday it could not confirm reports that Iranian troops have launched a ground offensive in Syria, but said any such development would be an "apt and powerful illustration" that Russia's military actions have worsened the conflict.

U.S. EPA says "likely" recall of VW diesel cars

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The U.S.

UPDATE 2-Senate panel passes bill to lift U.S. oil export ban, future uncertain

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A bill to lift the 40-year-old ban on U.S.

European shares end lower led by phone, technology stocks

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Thursday, with phone stocks leading the way after a capital raising move at Altice to fund a U.S. acquisition and technology stocks pressured by concerns over chip orders from Apple .

U.S. tightens smog standard to 70 parts per billion - sources

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Obama administration will issue on Thursday stricter curbs on ground-level ozone, the main component of smog, limiting the pollutant to 70 parts per billion, said sources familiar with the decision.

Croatia court orders retrial of former PM Sanader after graft conviction

ZAGREB, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Croatia's Supreme Court ordered a retrial of former Croatian prime minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday and annulled his 2014 conviction for rigging public tenders and abusing state funds.

Sovereign wealth funds double deal volumes to $24.9 bln in Q3

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Sovereign wealth funds spent a total of $24.9 billion on overseas acquisitions during the third quarter of 2015, almost double the previous quarter as they chased after trophy assets.

U.S. national smog limits to be released Thursday-sources

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday will issue new limits on ground-level ozone, the main component of smog, as officials try to promote human health without unduly burdening industry with costly regulations, sources familiar with the plan said.

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