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...A revamped board led by Robert Naylor, the former chair of rival Round Hill Music, is leading a review of the company’s options....
...The allegations that prompted Bernard Looney to resign from BP were made as recently as last week....
...But to argue that all banks need more capital at all times because a tiny handful of them forgot fundamental principles of risk management seems looney to me....
...BP chief quits | 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....
...This meticulously reported joint Pro Publica/The Information story outlines what happened at Columbia University, where obstetrician Dr Robert Hadden sexually abused hundreds, and probably thousands, of...
...It’s the same idea that led to Robert Oppenheimer’s development of the atomic bomb....
...Messages recovered by Robert Shrimsley...
...The company also said its chief executive Bernard Looney and his predecessor Bob Dudley would step down from the Rosneft board....
...Bernard Looney, BP’s head of exploration and production, will on Wednesday speak at a major industry conference in Houston on a panel titled “Methane emissions: Getting to zero”....
...It’s gotten more likely to have oil be less in demand,” said Mr Looney, who took the top job at the UK oil major in February....
...The warning to shareholders comes a week after boss Bernard Looney wrote to staff that “we are spending much, much more than we make”....
...Tufan Erginbilgic, head of BP’s refining and marketing business, is stepping down as part of a broad reshuffle led by the new chief executive Bernard Looney, having missed out on the top job....
...assets (FT) New Delhi launches fresh attempt to sell Air India (FT) Saudi Arabia takes £350m shot at Newcastle United (FT) Casper seeks lower valuation in IPO than private funding round (FT) Bernard Looney...
...Bernard Looney, the company’s head of exploration and production, will succeed Dudley. Get the full tale here and here....
...O’Looney was previously head of communications for activist hedge fund Elliott Management....
...On Friday, Robert Morrice announced his retirement as Barclays’ Asia-Pacific chairman and chief executive after 17 years at the bank, and 12 years in charge of its Asian operations....
...By contrast, local rival Rovio says it wants to create the “Looney Tunes of the mobile generation” with an Angry Birds movie in the pipeline....
...They include companies listed on the stock market such as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Blackstone, the investment groups, and many energy companies....
...In a recent newspaper interview, he said: “Today, I’m regarded outside NYU as a looney-tunes leftie, self-hating, Jewish communist....
...Robert E. Looney, a professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, estimated in 2002 that direct costs exceeded $27bn but the effect of the disruption might total $500bn....
...Mr O’Leary called his lone protestor an “eco-looney”, but other parts of the industry have taken a more conciliatory approach, seeking to reduce the impact of their flights....
...The licensing deal will give SCi access to intellectual properties such as Batman, Looney Tunes characters and The OC....
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