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CNOOC overpays Nexen acquisition deal- special report
State-backed China National Offshore Oil Corp might have overpaid for the acquisition of Canada-based Nexen Inc, according to a Reuters special report.
As Washington impasse continues, Washington runs risk of default- Factbox
Reuters Factbox revealed that should the political impasse in Washington continue, it would risk defaulting on some debt payments starting October 22.
US must resolve partial deadlock immediately - Japan PM
Last Tuesday, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso urged the United States to settle its budget issues for Japan to be spared from fiscal trouble, reported Reuters.
Halted EU-US talks complicate trading ties
The EU-US negotiations, already overshadowed by the revelations of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, now faced even more delays due to the partial deadlock in the US government, said a Reuters report.