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DUBAI, April 2 (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said key parameters had been agreed in Tehran's nuclear talks with major powers, a post on his Twitter account said on Thursday.

April 2 (Reuters) - The number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States declined by 11 this week to 802, the smallest decline since December, oil services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely watched survey on Thursday.

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia does not have "formal" troops on the ground in Aden, Yemen, but sending them remains a possibility, the Saudi ambassador to the United States said on Thursday.

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, April 2 (Reuters) - The militant leaders who once wrought havoc in the Niger Delta oil industry have suddenly gone quiet following the defeat of Nigeria's incumbent president, Goodluck Jonathan, in an election this week.

Atlantic Power Corp. agreed to sell its wind farms to TerraForm Power Inc. for $350 million, giving the company a cash injection after it failed to find a buyer last year.

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - EDF Energy is cutting 400 jobs at Britain's Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor construction site having completed preparatory work, pending a final investment decision on the project which it now expects in coming months, the company said.

LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - Asset purchases by sovereign wealth funds dropped by more than 80 percent in the first quarter, with experts blaming the fall on lower oil revenues and fears that popular investments such as prime real estate may be overpriced.

OTTAWA, April 2 (Reuters) - Canada's trade deficit unexpectedly shrank to C$984 million ($781 million) in February from C$1.48 billion in January as energy exporters benefited from stabilizing oil prices, Statistics Canada data showed on Thursday.

BAGHDAD, April 2 (Reuters) - Iraq's Kurdistan region received a $455 million budget payment from Baghdad for March, proof the national government honours a deal over the Kurds' oil policies, the country's finance minister said on Thursday.

April 2 (Reuters) - Canadian pipeline company TransCanada Corp said on Thursday that it had scrapped plans to build a marine oil export terminal at Cacouna, Quebec due to environmental concerns and would look for another site in the province.

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