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U.S. sets new final rule on oil, ethanol trains

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday released a new final rule aimed at preventing explosive rail disasters such as the 2013 oil train derailment that killed 47 people and destroyed part of Lac-Megantic, Quebec.

U.S. Coast Guard investigates oil slick off California coast

LOS ANGELES, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday it was investigating reports of an oil sheen off the California coast northwest of Santa Barbara coast.

UPDATE 1-Canada PM not hopeful that Obama will approve Keystone pipeline

OTTAWA, July 29 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Wednesday he was not hopeful that the United States would approve the northern leg of TransCanada Corp's controversial Keystone XL pipeline.

WHITE HOUSE SAYS KEYSTONE XL ISSUE WILL BE RESOLVED BY THE END OF THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

WHITE HOUSE SAYS KEYSTONE XL ISSUE WILL BE RESOLVED BY THE END OF THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

Canada PM not hopeful that Obama will approve Keystone pipeline

OTTAWA, July 29 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Wednesday he was not hopeful that the United States would approve the northern leg of TransCanada Corp's controversial Keystone XL pipeline.

Nigeria's Port Harcourt refinery restarts, products pipeline fixed

ABUJA, July 29 (Reuters) - Nigeria's Port Harcourt refinery has started ramping up production following maintenance, state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corp said on Wednesday.

CORRECTED-RPT-Obamacare case to be turned against government on emissions rule

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Opponents of President Barack Obama's soon-to-be-implemented policy to cut carbon emissions from power plants are planning to use an unlikely and potentially potent weapon against him: the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that saved Obamacare.

UPDATE 7-Oil jumps from near 6-mth lows after big U.S. stock drawdown

* Notwithstanding latest stockpile data, global glut still growing (New throughout, updating market activity and comments to U.S.

UPDATE 1-Italian antitrust investigates car rental industry

ROME/AMSTERDAM, July 29 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust watchdog has opened an investigation into eight long-term car rental companies for possible breach of competition rules, the agency said on Wednesday.

Mexico to postpone deep water auction, adjust next oil tender terms

MEXICO CITY, July 29 (Reuters) - Mexico, which has started to open its nationalized oil industry to additional private investment, will postpone auctions for deep-water oil exploration and production contracts and adjust the terms of upcoming tenders after an inaugural oil auction failed to meet the government's modest expectations.

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