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PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) - Alstom is to accept 300 million euros ($333 million) less than previously agreed for its power turbines unit from General Electric as a contribution to the U.S.-based buyer's efforts to win antitrust clearance in Europe.

BRASILIA, July 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's largest party is standing by deeply unpopular President Dilma Rousseff for now despite the defection of one of its own leaders, but that could change if an expected recession stirs up social unrest, party leaders say.

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 27 (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday described climate change as "one of most urgent threats of our time" and vowed to meet the challenge with a plan to generate enough clean energy to power every U.S. home by 2027.

HOUSTON, July 27 (Reuters) - Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) has asked oil suppliers to submit offers to sell the South American country up to 70,000 barrels per day of ultralight sweet crudes through contracts of one to five years, potential bidders told Reuters.

WARSAW, July 27 (Reuters) - Shareholders in Polish chip board manufacturer Grajewo on Monday approved a share issue to raise about $270 million to help the company take over its German parent, a role reversal growing more common as Poland outgrows its position as one of Europe's poor relations.

PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) - Alstom is to accept a 300 million euro ($333 million) reduction in the price it will get for selling its power turbines unit to General Electric as a contribution to the U.S.

* Rising US rig count, Middle East supply add to crude glut fears

ADDIS ABABA, July 27 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and regional leaders discussed options on Monday that included sanctions and a "regional intervention force" if South Sudan's warring parties do no agree a peace deal by August 17, a U.S.

BRASILIA, July 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's largest party is standing by deeply unpopular President Dilma Rousseff for now despite the defection of one of its own leaders, but that could change if an expected recession stirs up social unrest, party leaders say.

ZAGREB, July 27 (Reuters) - Croatia's Constitutional Court has annulled two corruption convictions against former prime minister Ivo Sanader and ordered a retrial.

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