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UPDATE 1-Pentagon, Lockheed eye agreement on next F-35 contracts this fall

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department on Tuesday said it hopes to reach agreement this fall with Lockheed Martin Corp on contracts for the next two batches of F-35 fighter jets in a deal that could be worth $15 billion.

Republican Cruz keeps pressure on Iran deal in U.S. budget debate

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said on Tuesday Congress should use the threat of a government shutdown to force President Barack Obama's administration to hand over more information about the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Venezuela uses a ROV to inspect Guri Reservoir infrastructure amidst water level decline

Venezuela's government is taking measures to inspect the infrastructure of the country’s main hydroelectric-related civil structure as rising temperatures, reduced precipitation and increased energy demand affect water levels at the 4,000-square-mile Guri Reservoir.  

Guyana accuses Venezuela of 'aggressive behavior' near border area

GEORGETOWN, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Guyana's President David Granger said on Tuesday neighboring Venezuela had launched an "extraordinary military deployment" in the east of the OPEC country, near a disputed border area.

UPDATE 1-Blackhawk wins Patriot Coal bankruptcy auction

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Patriot Coal said Blackhawk Mining won a bankruptcy auction for the majority of its assets but did not disclose the terms.

UPDATE 1-Halliburton to pay $18.3 mln overtime wages -U.S. Labor Dept

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co will pay $18.3 million to more than 1,000 oil and gas workers it improperly exempted from overtime pay, the U.S.

UPDATE 1- U.S. Senate Democrats unveil climate-focused energy bill

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled energy legislation designed to hasten America's adoption of cleaner energy, slash greenhouse gas emissions below the Obama administration's goal, and help their party attract young voters in the 2016 elections.

Canada's Alberta should strengthen environmental rules -leader

CALGARY, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian oil-producing province of Alberta wants to strengthen its environmental regulations and bend the curve on its rapidly-rising greenhouse gas emissions, Premier Rachel Notley said in a radio interview broadcast on Tuesday.

Siemens to cut fewer German jobs than planned - Handelsblatt

FRANKFURT, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Siemens will cut "noticeably" fewer jobs in Germany than planned as orders have improved and compromises were reached in labour talks, Handelsblatt reported citing sources close to the negotiations.

UPDATE 2-No decision taken on changing Russian oil tax system - Minister

* Oil firms threaten to cut investments, production - sources (Adds details, quotes, background, releads)

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