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NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Commodities brokerage OTC
Global Holdings (OTCGH) said on Monday it had opened a new
office in Singapore as it seeks to expand its market share in
the Asian market, a growing part of the global commodity trade.

MELBOURNE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Origin Energy,
Australia's top energy retailer, reported a 27 percent rise in
gas revenue in the December quarter on the previous quarter,
thanks to higher prices and the ramp-up of output at the
Australia Pacific liquefied natural gas project (APLNG).

PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A strike by electricity and gas
sector workers in France has cut nuclear and hydro power
production by nearly 4 gigawatt, French grid operator RTE and
utility EDF said on Monday.

TORONTO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
more than 1 percent to a nearly two-week low on Monday, with
losses broad based after a travel curb ordered by U.S. President
Donald Trump triggered a rethink by investors of U.S. political
risk.

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - House Republicans on Monday
began the process of killing five Obama-era rules on corruption,
the environment, labor and guns under the first real test of the
Congressional Review Act, a law intended to keep regulation in
check.

CARACAS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - PDVSA's new senior executive
line-up includes a Venezuelan navy rear-admiral, Hugo Chavez's
former Twitter manager and a leader of the late leftist
president's failed 1992 coup.

* Ayrault says U.S. visa bans discriminate, are dangerous

(Adds Ayrault's comments on U.S. visa ban)

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - House Republicans were set on
Monday to begin the process of killing five Obama-era rules on
corruption, the environment, labor and guns under the first real
test of a law intended to keep regulation in check.

STOCKHOLM, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Swedish government said on
Monday it would not hinder Russia's Gazprom in its
plan to use a southern Swedish port as a base for construction
of a gas pipeline project that has raised security concerns.

TEHRAN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - France vowed on Monday to act as
defender of Iran's nuclear deal, which U.S. President Donald
Trump has threatened to tear up, but said it was imperative
Tehran abide strictly by the conditions of the accord.

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