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...Bernard Looney has resigned as chief executive of BP after admitting he had failed to disclose the extent of past personal relationships with colleagues, the company has said....
...BP chief executive Bernard Looney described the move as a response to increased concerns about energy security prompted by Russia’s war in Ukraine....
...Shipping magnate Rodolphe Saadé is expanding his media holdings in France by buying news channel BFM TV and RMC radio station from fellow billionaire Patrick Drahi....
...Murray Auchincloss, who was appointed BP’s new chief executive on a permanent basis in January, has not yet announced any major changes to the strategy pursued by his predecessor Bernard Looney....
...I was not too surprised to read Kenza Bryan and Steven Bernard’s piece from Friday about scanty ice coverage over North America’s Great Lakes this winter....
...Total’s UK rival played down takeover speculation following the abrupt departure of its chief executive Bernard Looney last year and a series of large mergers across the Atlantic....
...Blood Feather by Patrick McGuinness (Jonathan Cape) McGuinness is a novelist and award-winning author of non-fiction as well as a poet, and the writing in Blood Feather, his third collection, is an eloquent...
...Since 2007, John Browne, Tony Hayward and Bernard Looney have all suffered defenestration. Looney left three months ago....
...Data visualisation by Steven Bernard This article has been amended since original publication to correct the size of Blackwells’ stake in Disney...
...Additional reporting by Henry Foy in Brussels Data visualisation by Steven Bernard...
...Auchincloss was confirmed as CEO on a permanent basis this month following Bernard Looney’s abrupt departure in September....
...Other business leaders such as LVMH boss Bernard Arnault, telecoms entrepreneur Xavier Niel, TotalEnergies chief executive Patrick Pouyanné and shipping magnate Rodolphe Saadé, who heads CMA CGM, are also...
...Job moves LVMH senior manager Antonio Belloni is stepping down as billionaire chief executive Bernard Arnault’s second-in-command amid a wider reshuffle of the French luxury group’s top ranks....
...Data visualisation by Patrick Mathurin...
...The payouts have become a symbol of ill-advised financial decisions by the previous club owners, who also invested in Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme....
...BP chief executive Bernard Looney’s pay more than doubled to £10mn last year after the UK-listed energy group delivered a record $28bn in profits....
...Personal conduct: BP’s Bernard Looney is the most recent case of how embarrassing revelations about senior leaders can damage trust and cause significant upheaval....
...When Henry Higgins agreed to transform Eliza Doolittle from “guttersnipe” to “duchess” in George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, his first command was a new wardrobe from Whiteley’s....
...Speakers from international oil companies, including BP chief executive Bernard Looney and TotalEnergies’ Patrick Pouyanné, are due to appear....
...Looney and Patrick Pouyanne of TotalEnergies....
...Taking over the space that previously housed The Gilbert Scott, the Midland Grand showcases the talents of chef Patrick Powell, who’s also the chef at the Handelsman-owned Allegra at the Stratford Hotel....
...Data visualisation by Steven Bernard and Patrick Mathurin...
...A relaxed-looking Thierry Stern, president of Patek Philippe, was accompanied by several of his top managers, including Laurent Bernasconi, Jérôme Pernici, and Patrick Cremers....
...The ‘Czech sphinx’ prowling France for deals In the country home to Bernard Arnault and Françoise Bettencourt Meyers — ranked by Forbes as the world’s richest man and woman, respectively — another power...
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