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RPT-Oil holds near 3-wk lows as Greek enters 2nd day of bank shutdown

TOKYO, June 30 (Reuters) - Oil futures hovered below three-week lows on Tuesday after Greeks took to the streets to protest against austerity following a bank shutdown, keeping investors away from riskier assets and putting Brent crude on course for a second month of declines.

UPDATE 3-Brazil's Petrobras slashes spending to cut debt, restore confidence

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras slashed its long-term spending plan to the lowest level in eight years on Monday as new management moved to reduce the industry's largest debt burden and restore confidence after a devastating corruption scandal.

UPDATE 1-Australia cuts 2015 iron ore price forecast by 10 pct

* Australia cuts 2015 iron ore price forecast to $54.40 a tonne

Britain needs to extend policies to reduce emissions -adviser

LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - The British government needs to extend policies and funding to reduce carbon emissions into the next decade to avoid increasing the cost and impact of global warming, Britain's climate change adviser said on Tuesday.

Brazil's Petrobras wants domestic fuel prices closer to international prices- CEO

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras plans to work with the idea of setting domestic fuel prices at parity with international prices, without passing the full volatility on to consumers in Brazil, CEO Aldemir Bendine said on Monday.

Brazil's investment message brings hope mixed with skepticism

NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - Nearly two years ago Brazil sought U.S.

UPDATE 2-Brazil's Rousseff slams graft informants, denies illegal donations

NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff on Monday drew on her own experience as a political prisoner during the country's dictatorship to denounce informants in a corruption scandal that has pummeled her popularity.

UPDATE 1-Nigeria's oil company kept nearly half of oil revenue - NEC

* President Buhari elected on anti-graft ticket (Adds quotes, detail, background)

UPDATE 2-U.S. says absurd to suggest that it will cave in Iran talks

VIENNA, June 29 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday rejected criticism that world powers negotiating a nuclear agreement with Iran have been making too many compromises, saying it hoped to get a good deal but was not certain that was achievable.

Bank controls add to headaches for Greece's pharmacists

June 29 (Reuters) - Filitsa Galani, who runs a pharmacists on the island of Salamina, near Athens, had her first taste of life under Greece's new capital controls regime when she spoke to suppliers on Monday and heard they were restricting orders.

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