HOUSTON, June 26 (Reuters) - Unionized workers at Exxon Mobil Corp's Beaumont, Texas, refinery agreed to an unusually long six-year contract on Thursday night, which sources say the company pushed to assure no work stoppages during a contemplated multibillion-dollar expansion.
PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility EDF is still months away from formulating a firm price offer for a majority stake in Areva's nuclear reactor unit, a source familiar with the situation said.
DAR ES SALAAM, June 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T anzania, home to Mt. Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti National Park, has a tradition of protecting land for the sake of ecological diversity and beauty.
SINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) - China Aviation Oil (CAO) is seeking up to 1.1 million barrels of jet fuel for loading in August, similar to previous volumes sought, a tender document showed on Friday.
KARACHI, June 26 (Reuters) - Sea breezes brought cooler temperatures on Friday to ease a heat wave that killed more than 1,150 people over a week around Pakistan's teeming port city of Karachi during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
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