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UK miners, financials gain despite China
London’s FTSE 100 index, heavily weighted towards mining stocks, was unperturbed by weak-looking manufacturing data coming out of China
Russia’s Putin: Changing gas deals would hurt energy security
MOSCOW, July 1 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Monday defended the long-term supply deals under which Russia exports the bulk of its natural gas, saying abandoning them would undermine global energy security.
Oil majors plan $1bn Alaska investment
First sign that the tax reform signed into law last month is making the region, which has seen declining production, more attractive to international groups