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US STOCKS-Wall St ends higher after factory data; Dow, S&P up for week
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday after surprisingly strong manufacturing data overshadowed expectations that the Federal Reserve might reduce stimulus earlier than expected.
UPDATE 4-Oil falls below $108 on signs of better supply
* U.S. government shutdown likely to hurt consumer confidence
Gazprom postpones construction of pipeline to China – report
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Russia’s state-owned gas producer Gazprom has postponed construction of a pipeline to China until next year, the Vedomosti newspaper reported on Wednesday, as Moscow and Beijing have failed so far to agree terms on pricing.
