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BUENOS AIRES, May 6 (Reuters) - Argentina's government on Wednesday cut export taxes on biodiesel retroactively for March to 5 percent from 8.9 percent in a bid to support a sector hurt by the fall in oil prices and by trade obstacles with the European Union.

Data was a recurring subject Wednesday at the conference, particularly in an afternoon session that featured the third big player in Houston’s industry landscape, aerospace. More specifically, NASA.

Australian companies are looking for ways to show natural gas -- including that from coalseam projects -- is still desirable, productive or exciting.

May 6 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said a breakdown related to an unspecified unit caused flaring at its 149,500-barrel-per-day refinery in Torrance, California, on Wednesday.

* Prices hit 2015 highs after first U.S. stock draw since Jan

* Dollar squeezes Model S margins (Adds details on cash reserves, energy storage outlook)

HOUSTON, May 6 (Reuters) - Marathon Oil Corp, an independent exploration and production company, reported a first-quarter loss on Wednesday as tumbling oil prices sliced its revenue nearly in half.

WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - Bank of America announced Wednesday it will reduce its financial exposure to coal companies, acknowledging the risk that future regulation and competition from natural gas pose on the industry.

UNITED NATIONS, May 6 (Reuters) - Yemen urged the international community "to quickly intervene by land forces to save" the country, specifically in the cities of Aden and Taiz, according to a letter sent to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday.

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