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...In the oil and gas sector, both ExxonMobil and Chevron struck mega transactions, acquiring smaller rivals Pioneer for $60bn and Hess for $53bn, respectively....
...“When seeking to be acquired or go public, a founder has a lot to lose if their failures are discovered,” said David Hess, a professor of management at the University of Michigan....
...Total shareholder returns at Occidental Petroleum, Hess, Marathon, and Schlumberger soared more than 80 per cent in 2022....
...At the same time he sought to promote Anglo-German friendship in an attempt to avert a second war, and made visits to Berlin where he met with Hitler, Göring, Himmler and Hess....
...Britain’s chief negotiator is crushingly frank: from the start, Europe’s position amounted to making the UK “swallow the lot, and swallow it now”. And this, he admitted, “by and large, we had to do”....
...Eric Olsen is frank about the changes he has had to implement at LafargeHolcim since its creation last year....
...We broke only for lunch and a short walk in the courtyard (the image it recalled was of Rudolf Hess, in Spandau prison)....
...Added to this is extensive US regulation such as the Dodd-Frank legislation....
...of works by some of the greatest artists are found in unexpected places: Tintoretto in Gateshead, Frans Hals in Hull, Georges de la Tour in Stockton-on-Tees, Goya in Barnard Castle, Van Gogh in Glasgow, Frank...
...There is plenty of inventive comic business, Nigel Hess’s music is particularly effective and the fatal fight is so realistic it has the groundlings backing away from the stage....
...Conoco-Phillips, Marathon Oil and Amerada Hess last month agreed to pay Libya $1.8bn to reclaim assets in the Oasis Group following months of difficult negotiations....
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