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Japan push into Africa resources sputters, helps China

* Firms say worries on political stability curb Africa investment

UPDATE 1-Dutch court rejects request to cut gas output at Eemskanaal

AMSTERDAM, May 29 (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Friday rejected an application to have gas production halted at Eemskanaal due to concerns that continued extraction is causing earth tremors, saying complainants had not proved that stopping output would improve their safety.

UPDATE 5-Hundreds seek safety from Texas floods, severe weather kills 17

AUSTIN, Texas, May 29 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people fled areas near Texas rivers that overflowed their banks on Thursday as the state reeled from severe storms this week that killed at least 17 people, flooded cities and set a record for the wettest month.

Dutch court leaves gas production at Eemskanaal unchanged

AMSTERDAM, May 29 (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Friday rejected a suit to have gas production halted at Eemskanaal, one segment of the large Groningen gas field, saying complainants had not proved that stopping exploitation would improve their safety.

Afren secures additional debt funding

May 29 (Reuters) - Oil producer Afren Plc said its noteholders agreed to subscribe for further notes up to $369 million, adding $93 million in net cash proceeds to the amount it announced in April.

Bulk chemical feedstock use a key part of increasing industrial energy demand

(Fri, 29 May 2015) Industrial sector energy consumption is expected to grow faster than all other sectors, according to EIA's Annual Energy Outlook 2015. A large portion of both consumption and anticipated growth is in the bulk chemical industry, which is able to take advantage of increased domestic supply of natural gas, hydrocarbon gas liquids (HGL), and petrochemical feedstocks.

UPDATE 1-Oil gains 1 percent after US stocks drop for 4th week

* U.S. crude inventories fell by 2.8 mln bbls last week - EIA

UPDATE 4-Hundreds seek safety from Texas floods, severe weather kills 16

AUSTIN, Texas, May 28 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people fled areas near Texas rivers that overflowed their banks on Thursday as the state reeled from severe storms this week that killed at least 17 people, flooded cities and set a record for the wettest month.

UPDATE 3-Group proposes investing $3.5 bln in Puerto Rico utilities -source

NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - A consortium of York Capital Management, NRG Energy Inc and ITC Holdings Corp have proposed investing as much as $3.5 billion in Puerto Rico's electrical infrastructure, a source familiar with the consortium said on Thursday.

UPDATE 3-Hundreds seek safety from Texas floods, severe weather kills 16

AUSTIN, Texas, May 28 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people fled areas near Texas rivers that overflowed their banks on Thursday as the state reeled from severe storms this week that killed at least 16 people, flooded cities and set a record for the wettest month.

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