LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) -North Sea and U.S. WTI Midland crude differentials were stable on Thursday in thin trade, while investors digested third-quarter financial results from Norway's Equinor.

* Norway's Equinor EQNR.OL said on Thursday it may invest less in renewable energy towards 2030 following its acquisition this month of a stake in wind power group Orsted ORSTED.CO, while reporting weaker-than-expected third-quarter profits.

* Equinor in the third quarter pumped 1.98 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), in line with expectations in the analyst poll, down from 2.01 million boed a year ago.

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* Indications are on a free-on-board (FOB) basis unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place (DAP).

* No deals, bids or offers on Thursday, a trade source said.

* In the previous session, Vitol sold a Nov. 16-20 cargo of WTI Midland to Petroineos at dated Brent plus $1.65 CIF Rotterdam.

* Also on Wednesday, Glencore offered a Forties cargo with Nov. 11-13 dates at dated plus 10 cents.

* Forties remained the cheapest grade and set the dated Brent value on Thursday.

Reporting by Robert Harvey;Editing by Elaine Hardcastle

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