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Oaktree fights Dubai-backed plan for Almatis

NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Oaktree Capital, a senior debtholder in German aluminum company Almatis, ratcheted up its fight against Almatis's equity owner, Dubai International Capital, over the best way to restructure the bankrupt company, according to court documents.

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UPDATE 1-B.Generali H1 net up 83 pct, positive on H2 inflows

* Shares up 0.7 pct, outperform sector (Adds conference call comments, shares)

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UPDATE 1-Pastor says funding little changed by stress tests

* Stress tests have boosted market confidence - bank's CEO

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STXNEWS LATAM-Mexican stocks fall on slowing US GDP

Mexico's IPC stock index fell on Friday after data showed the U.S.

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UPDATE 1-Ghana Commercial Bank sees slower growth in H2

ACCRA, July 30 (Reuters) - Ghana Commercial Bank , West Africa's largest bank by number of customers, said on Friday it expected declining interest rates to slow its robust revenue growth during the second half of the year.

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Finance groups fret on EU mkt manipulation changes

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Finance industry groups are worried proposed changes to the burden of proof on market manipulation shift the focus away from supervisors and on to legitimate market users.

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UPDATE 1-CNA Surety Q2 profit beats Street

July 30 (Reuters) - CNA Surety Corp posted second-quarter earnings well above market expectations, helped by lower expenses.

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Fannie Mae portfolio grows, delinquencies decline

NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Fannie Mae expanded it mortgage portfolio in June, while the rate of late payments on loans it guarantees fell in May, the largest U.S.

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RPT-Pickens must wait for payday on U.S, energy bill

(Repeats article that originally moved on Thursday, July 29)

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UPDATE 1-Brookfield Properties Q2 FFO surges

July 30, (Reuters) - Brookfield Properties Corp , one of Manhattan's biggest landlords, reported a 70 percent rise in quarterly funds from operations, and said it plans to transform itself into a pure-play office property company.

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