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REFILE-Brazil's Supreme Court opens probe into two Rousseff ministers - media

BRASILIA, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court has authorized prosecutors to investigate two ministers close to President Dilma Rousseff for allegedly receiving illegal campaign donations, one of them the treasurer of Rousseff's last campaign, Brazilian media reported.

UPDATE 1-Saudis may follow UAE and cut fuel subsidies - paper

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia was looking more closely at cutting gasoline subsidies, a move it has been studying for years, after the United Arab Emirates did so last month, with both states trying to save money in an era of cheaper oil, a newspaper reported.

UPDATE 1-Saudis trimming expenses, slowing some projects -minister

RIYADH, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's government is cutting unnecessary expenses and delaying some projects to compensate for low oil prices, though projects that are important for the economy will go ahead, Finance Minister Ibrahim Alassaf said.

Saudi studying whether to cut gasoline subsidies -newspaper

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's government is studying whether to cut state subsidies that keep domestic gasoline prices at some of the lowest levels in the world, a major Saudi newspaper quoted unnamed sources as saying.

UPDATE 5-Total reduces Port Arthur refinery output after worker killed -sources

HOUSTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Total SA reduced production at its 225,500 barrel per day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery on Saturday after a contract worker was killed when the bulldozer he was driving in a pit beneath a refining unit flipped over in petroleum coke dust and scalding water, said sources familiar with plant operations.

UPDATE 4-Total reduces Port Arthur refinery output after worker killed -sources

HOUSTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Total SA reduced production at its 225,500 barrel per day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery on Saturday after a contract worker was killed when the bulldozer he was driving in a pit beneath a refining unit flipped over in petroleum coke dust and scalding water, said sources familiar with plant operations.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-Total Port Arthur refinery cuts production after worker killed -sources

HOUSTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Total SA cut production at its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery on Saturday after a contract worker was killed when the bulldozer he was driving in a pit beneath a giant refining unit flipped over in petroleum coke and coarse dust, said sources familiar with plant operations.

In Qatar, Venezuela's Maduro pushes for OPEC heads of state summit

CARACAS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has suggested to the Emir of Qatar a summit for heads of state of OPEC countries to defend oil prices, an idea he said the leader of the Arab Gulf state "liked".

UPDATE 1-Ferrari CEO will not leave post before IPO - Marchionne

MONZA, Italy, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Ferrari Chief Executive Amedeo Felisa will not leave his post before the luxury sportscar maker's initial public offering (IPO) planned for later this year, the boss of parent company Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) said on Saturday.

China backs Putin's idea of developing Russia's Far East

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang said on Saturday that Russia's push to revamp its run-down Far East region coincided with Beijing's strategy, backing President Vladimir Putin's drive for new sources of growth.

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