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...Exxon holds a 45 per cent stake in the Stabroek Block; the China National Offshore Oil Corporation owns 25 per cent; and Hess holds the remaining 30 per cent, which would transfer to Chevron if the deal...
...In securities filings this week, US oil company Chevron disclosed a potential hang-up for its pending $53bn all-stock acquisition of smaller rival, Hess Corporation....
...The deal — the biggest in Chevron’s history — gives Hess an enterprise value, including debt, of $60bn and delivers the supermajor a foothold in Guyana, home to the biggest oil discovery of the past decade...
...Speaking in the weeks before Chevron agreed to buy US oil and gas producer Hess Corporation in a $53bn deal, Wirth said his company would seek to engage with critics “to be part of the solution”....
...including its uncertainties....
...Both deals are on a scale rarely seen since the megamergers of the late 1990s and early 2000s — BP-Amoco, Exxon-Mobil and Chevron-Texaco — that formed the modern supermajors....
...But the chief motivation for the merger is consolidating power under Lachlan Murdoch — Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son and the Fox chief executive — as Rupert’s successor, according to four people close to the...
...Among other perks, Guyana also agreed to pay the companies’ income and corporation tax from its share of the profits. Mitro points to the absence of a “ringfencing” clause....
...Note that he’s kept a title [as chairman emeritus]. He won’t be able to stop himself.” One senior News Corp insider put it plainly: “As long as he’s breathing, he’s in charge.”...
...Whichever way they’ll go, Looney’s successor will need to be better at winning over shareholders....
...The 87-year-old is famed for his decades spent orchestrating shareholder fights with companies including Texaco, Trans World Airlines, Apple and McDonald’s....
...He’s very rich now, so people agree with him in meetings then try to ignore his requests afterwards, including a recurring one to add an X to the names of things....
...BT Group chief executive Philip Jansen is preparing to step down next year, prompting the telecoms company to begin a search for his successor, according to two people familiar with the matter....
...One huge perk enjoyed by major corporations: when a company using supply chain finance owes money to a financial institution, accountants don’t class these facilities as debt....
...The struggle is evident at public companies that remain under family control, such as Fox Corporation and News Corp, both of them dominated by 91-year-old Rupert Murdoch....
...have repaired the debt-laden balance sheet.Occidental has also sought to reposition itself as one of the sector’s leaders on climate, setting a target for net zero emissions by 2050, including from the...
...In 2001, Chevron inherited the case when it bought Texaco, although it said it had no liabilities to settle....
...In a city that is also home to corporations as rich and powerful as Amazon, Boeing and Microsoft, I ask Schultz what part companies should play in tackling such challenges....
...Greg Abel, the billionaire investor’s anointed successor, won’t be afforded the same luxury....
...Corporation....
...Over the past decade Lachlan and his brother James jockeyed for the role of successor to Rupert, who is now 90 years old, but the question was settled after the break-up of the Murdoch empire through the...
...I’d like you to say briefly how you see the role of corporations and companies in space?...
...I'd like you to say briefly how you see the role of corporations and companies in space?...
...Companies including Goldman, Barclays and Moelis are working on initiatives to automate basic functions such as generating pitch books and valuation modelling — aka “grunt work” — with the aim of reducing...
...Terms such as B Corp, benefit corporation and public benefit corporation are often used interchangeably, yet they refer to different things....
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