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MILAN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo said on Friday it learned "with dismay" that it could be brought into judicial proceedings against Veneto Banca, a lender it purchased last year.

EU urged not to use 2-year period to impose laws on Britain

(Adds Permian oil rig additions) Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies added 12 oil rigs this week, the biggest weekly increase since March, as crude prices hovered near their highest levels since 2014, prompting drillers to return to the well pad. ...

FCA to implement temporary ban on part of insurance intermediary’s business

NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Former macro hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz is one of several investors in VideoCoin, a startup eyeing a $50 million digital currency offering in a few months to take advantage of the growing appetite for cryptocurrencies, VideoCoin Chief Executive Halsey Minor said in an...

LONDON/STRASBOURG, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Strasbourg court in charge of selling troubled French steelmaker Ascometal has raised questions over public funds as part of the bid by UK-based metals and industrials firm Liberty House, a union representative at the hearing told Reuters.

Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies added 12 oil rigs this week, the biggest weekly increase since March, as crude prices hovered near their highest levels since 2014, prompting drillers to return to the well pad. Drillers boosted the rig count to 759...

* Unclear from whom Ouram acquired the shares (Recasts, adds details, manager comment, shareholder comment)

* Investors say bid undervalued M&C's properties (Updates with comment from M&C's independent directors)

Governor Mark Carney says the negotiations will influence monetary policy