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BP Out of Russia — Finally

Posted: March 21, 2013 at 10:30 am

The long saga of BP PLC (NYSE: BP) and its operations in Russia is just about wind up. The U.K. firm today closed the sale of its 50% stake ...
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Russian Shareholders Withdraw Suit Against BP

Posted: December 3, 2012 at 9:58 am

Before BP PLC (NYSE: BP) agreed to sell its 50% stake in Russia-based oil company TNK-BP, the company tried to negotiate an alliance with eventual acquirer Rosneft. That did not ...
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BP Dumps Its TNK-BP Stake

Posted: October 22, 2012 at 8:14 am

British oil giant BP PLC (NYSE: BP) announced this morning that it has reached a tentative agreement to sell its 50% stake in TNK-BP to Russia’s state-controlled oil company Rosneft ...
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Rumor: BP Set to Sell Stake in TNK-BP

Posted: October 21, 2012 at 7:49 am

Reuters has released a rumor that BP PLC (NYSE: BP) will sell its 50% interest in TNK-BP to partner Rosneft. There have been rumors off and on in the press that ...
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Russia’s Rosneft Offers $28 Billion for TNK-BP Stake

Posted: October 18, 2012 at 8:32 am

Russia’s largest state-controlled oil company, OAO Rosneft, has reportedly offered BP PLC (NYSE: BP) about $28 billion for BP’s share its Russian joint venture TNK-BP. BP’s partner in the venture ...
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BP Starts Talks on Sale of Stake in TNK-BP

Posted: July 18, 2012 at 2:21 pm

Oil supermajor BP plc (NYSE: BP) announced today that it will begin a 90-day “good faith” negotiating period with its Russian partner in TNK-BP related to the sale of some ...
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BP Gets Lucky, May Have Buyer for Russian Joint Venture

Posted: June 1, 2012 at 7:34 am

In a brief press release this morning, BP plc (NYSE: BP) has said that the company has “received unsolicited indications of interest regarding the potential acquisition of its shareholding in ...
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Media Digest (6/7/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 7, 2011 at 6:39 am

A Washington Post/ABC poll showed Obama's ratings on the economy hit a low. (Reuters) Steve Jobs of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced the company's new iCloud product. (Reuters) Wall St. stocks ...
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Media Digest (4/13/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 13, 2011 at 4:16 am

The Fed's exit from QE2 may involve rate increases (Reuters) Deutsche Bank will restructure its US bank business to avoid regulation (WSJ) Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) new CEO will be carefully ...
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BP Should Be Asking For Tony Hayward’s Bonuses Back

Posted: March 4, 2011 at 4:19 pm

Tony Hayward, who business school students will be studying for generations as an example of ineptitude, is back in the news again. BP Plc.'s board of directors has decided that ...
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Media Digest (3/2/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 2, 2011 at 4:12 am

Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) is in talks to sell its part of a Japanese joint venture for $8 billion. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will release its iPad 2 today. (Reuters) The ...
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