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U.N. ramps up threat to sanction South Sudan's senior leaders

UNITED NATIONS, March 24 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday threatened sanctions against "senior individuals" in South Sudan for actions or policies that jeopardize security and stability after the war-torn country's leaders failed to agree on a peace deal.

US shale oil firms raise enough equity to avoid loan reset squeeze

HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Despite a 50 percent slide in crude prices since last summer, U.S. shale oil producers are enjoying remarkably easy access to capital markets and this will allow them to avoid getting squeezed when banks reset their loans in April.

UPDATE 1-CN Rail says harsh winter one reason for spike in 2014 accidents

OTTAWA, March 24 (Reuters) - An unusually harsh winter is one of the reasons Canadian National Rail Co suffered a sharp increase in the number of train accidents in 2014, a top official said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 1-Obama mercury air pollution rule faces test at U.S. top court

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The latest legal test of President Barack Obama's environmental agenda reaches the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices consider a challenge to a regulation intended to limit emissions of mercury and other hazardous pollutants mainly from coal-fired power plants.

UPDATE 1-GRAPHIC-UK-exposed stocks outperform despite election uncertainty

* Investors expect improving growth to offset election effect

US STOCKS-Wall Street down for 2nd straight day; energy weak

* Indexes off: Dow 0.58 pct, S&P 0.61 pct, Nasdaq 0.32 pct (Updates to market close)

GRAPHIC-UK-exposed stocks outperform despite election uncertainty

* Investors expect improving growth to offset election effect

US STOCKS-Wall St near unchanged mark; Nasdaq up on Google lift

* Indexes: Dow off 0.23 pct, S&P off 0.21 pct, Nasdaq up 0.05 pct (Updates to midday, changes byline)

Massey ex-CEO pleads not guilty to new indictment in mine blast

BECKLEY, W. Va., March 24 (Reuters) - The former chief executive of Massey Energy Co pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a revised federal indictment arising from a 2010 West Virginia coal mine explosion that killed 29 miners.

Cheap Batteries Under the Hood Add Power to Cut Fuel Consumption

Next-generation hybrid cars combining electric and gas power in new ways are emerging as a low-cost alternative for consumers as batteries get cheaper and more efficient.

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