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...The UAE group, formerly known as Etisalat and rebranded e&, told investors earlier this year that it was revving up its stake to secure “enough influence” over Vodafone to improve its performance after recent...
...They include shale producer Continental Resources, Gulf of Mexico-focused oil company Talos Energy and Phillips 66, an oil refiner....
...Venture Global, another exporter on the Gulf of Mexico coast, said it had struck a deal to sell 2mn tonnes per year to oil major Chevron over a 20-year period....
...Buffett’s company also invested $2.6bn in Paramount Global, the US media group formerly known as ViacomCBS, and bought $400mn worth of shares in lender Ally Financial....
...Peng Chun While GPIF and NBIM will let its views be known fairly publicly and regularly, the third asset owner on this list is diametrically different....
...In the first quarter, for example, Berkshire Hathaway dipped into its massive cash pile to place multi-billion-dollar bets on oil majors Chevron and Occidental Petroleum — one of its most active quarters...
...The IPO would be focused on Saudi and Gulf investors....
...In April, Mr Maduro sacked General Manuel Quevedo, who had served as both oil minister and head of PDVSA since late 2017, and replaced him with two men: Tareck el-Aissami as minister and Asdrúbal Chávez...
...The companies being purged by the pension include: Imperial Oil, Canadian Natural Resources, MEG Energy Corp., Athabasca Oil Corporation, Cenovus Energy, and Japan Petroleum Exploration....
...The deal was a huge feat for Hollub, beating Chevron to the punch by joining forces with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway....
...King & Wood Mallesons has hired Jake Robson as an M&A partner in its Singapore office. Robson was formerly at Morrison & Foerster....
...This is a guest post by Leo Hindery, Jr, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and formerly CEO of AT&T Broadband and its predecessor, Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI)....
...Their barely concealed goal was then to push out Arnaud and get rid of the arcane governance and legal structure of the group known as the commandite....
...When companies say they will be carbon-neutral by 2050, it is “almost a meaningless target”, said Paula DiPerna, special adviser to CDP (formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project)....
...Newcastle fans, or the magpies as they’re known, are devastated. “The club is dead,” crushed Newcastle supporter Matt Renton said. “Nobody wants to face another season under Mike Ashley.”...
...Cambodia’s would-be oil sector has been beset by decades of setbacks as companies ranging from US giant Chevron to Thailand’s PTT, PetroVietnam and China National Offshore Oil Corp (Cnooc) have come and...
...That led, within months, to a $13bn takeover of Gulf by Chevron, the biggest deal then undertaken. Pickens made $300m....
...It turns out Occidental and Chevron have the same taste in advisers as they do in oil assets. Teneo had advised Occidental on the potential takeover before Chevron made its offer for Anadarko....
...Its US telecom business Sprint is desperate to merge with larger rival T-Mobile USA as performance continues to weaken....
...But it may nonetheless turn up at the bargaining table so it does not lose highly prized US shale oil assets as well as a natural gas project in Mozambique and platforms in the Gulf of Mexico that Anadarko...
...Job moves Westpac has named former Barclays chairman John McFarlane, known as “Mack the Knife” for his habit of sacking chief executives, to lead the Australian bank as it deals with the aftershocks of...
...When carbon dioxide is injected into a “conventional”, or non-shale, reservoir to boost production, in what is known as enhanced oil recovery, the gas generally remains in the rock....
...His long-term vision is the construction of habitats known as “O’Neill colonies”, which he argued would be needed because of resource depletion on earth. “We will run out of energy,” he said....
...The 1984 case, formally known as “Chevron USA Inc v Natural Resources Defense Council Inc” formalised the legal doctrine that requires judges to defer to administrative agencies’ interpretation of federal...
...The system, known as Offset Installation Equipment, solves a problem that has long vexed the oil industry — how to get access to well blowouts when surface clean-up and containment operations stop ships...
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