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EU to give go-ahead to GE, Alstom deal on Tuesday - sources

BRUSSELS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators will give their blessing on Tuesday to General Electric's 12.4 billion euros ($13.9 billion) bid for French peer Alstom's power business, its largest ever deal, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday.

Greenland fines Greenpeace for drilling rig stunts

COPENHAGEN, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A Greenland court on Monday fined Greenpeace over $26,000 for disrupting oil drilling off the island's coast, the latest chapter in the environmental group's fight to stop industrial development in the Arctic.

UPDATE 8-Oil falls more than 3 percent on oversupply, China equity losses

* Saudi set to maintain near-record output into Q4 (Updates prices paragraph 5, adds Saudi output paragraph 9)

UPDATE 1-France's Hollande says risk climate talks could fail

PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande warned on Monday that climate change talks in Paris later this year could fail especially if the issue of financing for emerging nations was not resolved.

Britain rejects four planned wind farms in Wales

LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Britain's energy ministry has rejected four planned onshore wind farms in Wales, it said in a statement on Monday.

Polish treasury wants to partially transfer PGNiG, PZU, PGE stakes to govt fund

WARSAW, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Poland's treasury ministry wants to transfer part of its stakes in gas group PGNiG, insurer PZU and utility PGE into state-run investment fund TF Silesia, an official agenda for a cabinet meeting on Monday showed.

UPDATE 1-Israel lawmakers approve gas development deal, obstacles remain

JERUSALEM, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Israel's parliament on Monday approved a deal that would enable the development of three offshore natural gas fields, although significant regulatory hurdles remain.

UPDATE 1-Iran hopes to export gas to EU through Spain

DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran hopes to bring its gas to the European Union by shipping liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Spain, Iran's oil minister was quoted as saying on Monday at a news conference with his Spanish counterpart in Tehran.

Iraqi defence minister unharmed after convoy hit by sniper -spokesman

BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled al-Obeidi was unharmed after his convoy came under sniper fire near the town of Baiji, 190 kilometres (120 miles) north of Baghdad, during a field visit, a ministry spokesman said on Monday.

Glencore copper output cut not a panacea for prices

LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Glencore's move to slash copper output will help shore up prices, but significant gains are unlikely because supplies are still adequate and growth in demand is weak, particularly from top consumer China.

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