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(Repeats with no changes to text) --Clyde Russell is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own.--

MOSCOW, April 20 (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday its deputy prime minister had every right to visit a Norwegian island despite travel restrictions imposed on him over Ukraine, dismissing Oslo's condemnation of the trip.

April 20 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co, which is buying smaller oilfield services provider Baker Hughes Inc for $35 billion, posted a quarterly loss compared with year-earlier profit as it took $1.21 billion in charges related to asset writedowns and other items.

April 20 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets ended weaker on Monday, tracking global markets on concerns of further crackdowns on margin financing by Chinese authorities, but China's steps to stimulate its slowing economy helped cap the fall. Along with Chinese crackdown on margin financing, renewed debt worries in Greece also weighed on investor sentiment. Philippines stock index fell 1 percent to end at its lowest close since March 25, after losing more than 1.8 percent in

Last June, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the first ever national carbon pollution standards for existing power plants. Fossil fuel-fired power plants account for almost 40% of U.S. carbon dioxide emissions, making them the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the nation and one of the single largest categories of greenhouse gas sources in the world.

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Despite the surge in U.S.

BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) - Chinese customs have detained members of two gangs involved in smuggling in 440,000 tonnes of fuel using retooled fishing boats or vessels done up to look like boats that carry out cleaning work on oil tankers, authorities said on Monday.

HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Conventional wisdom holds that come June a pending $5.3 billion tax break in the No. 2 U.S.

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