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GRAINS-Corn, soy at two-week highs on hot weather worries

* Corn, soybeans hit highest levels since late July * Stressful weather seen in parts of U.S. and Europe * USDA expected to trim U.S. corn, soy yields this week * Wheat follows higher trend (Adds weekly USDA crop ratings, closing prices) By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures climbed to two-week highs on Monday amid concerns about stressful hot weather in the United States and Europe coupled with positioning ahead of a

Rights groups call on Azerbaijan to investigate journalist's murder

TBILISI, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Several human rights groups on Monday called on authorities in Azerbaijan to conduct a full and transparent investigation into the murder of journalist Rasim Aliyev.

Brazil offshore subsalt holds 176 bln bbls of oil, gas -study

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Brazil's Subsalt Polygon, an offshore area that has already yielded some of the world's largest recent oil finds, may hold enough undiscovered petroleum and gas to supply the world's current oil needs for more than five years, researchers said.

Solar Interconnection Delays Cost California PV Owners $4.7 Million in Four Years

A new study by Complete Solar is shedding light on how much money California solar customers are losing to lengthy grid interconnection approval delays caused by utilities.

GRAINS-Corn, soy at 2-week highs on weather worries

* Corn, soybeans hit highest levels since late July * Stressful weather seen in parts of U.S. and Europe * USDA expected to trim U.S.

AES, Grupo Bal to invest up to $2.5 bln in Mexico energy sector

MEXICO CITY, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A new partnership between U.S.-based power company AES Corp and Mexico's Grupo Bal launched on Monday will invest up to $2.5 billion over the next five years mostly in Mexico's newly opened power sector, a top AES executive said in an interview.

Environmentalists urge Canada not to approve oil spill solvent

OTTAWA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Environmentalists are urging Canada's Conservative government not to loosen rules involving a substance used for treating oil spills in water, citing research questioning its ecological impact.

Freeport-McMoRan outlines $1 bln equity issue plan

TORONTO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Freeport-McMoRan Inc may issue up to $1 billion in common shares, the diversified miner said on Monday in a regulatory filing, a decision that highlights how sliding commodity prices are deepening woes of mining and energy companies.

UPDATE 3-Germany's RWE slims structure, keeps options open on break-up

* Shares close 0.3 pct higher, underperforming market (Recasts, adds fresh CEO comment, analyst, shares)

CORRECTED-Clinton strays from her roots as coal miner's great granddaughter

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - In her 2008 bid for the White House, Hillary Clinton cast herself as a blue-collar Democrat who was unabashedly pro-coal, a stance that helped her beat opponent Barack Obama easily in primaries in states that produced or were reliant on coal.

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