EU offers little help for European refineries

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London—The European Commission has told refiners it wants to ease the impact of its environmental regulations on the region’s beleaguered refining industry, but offered no short-term fixes to the sector at a high-level industry meeting in Brussels this week. The European Union’s first Round Table meeting on the future of Europe’s troubled refining industry ended May 15 without specific decisions or policy commitments from the trade bloc, industry players at the meeting said.