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Commodities and Banks Weigh on FTSE
By Atul Prakash LONDON (Reuters UK) - The blue-chip index closed 1.6 percent lower on Thursday as oils and miners tracked softer commodity prices and, along with falling banks, outweighed gains in British Energy BGY and Kingfisher KGF. The FTSE 100 ended down 87.6 points...
Oil Rises as Dolly Threatens Gulf of Mexico
By Matthew Robinson NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil rose on Monday as Tropical Storm Dolly barreled into the Gulf of Mexico, stoking concerns of disruptions to U.S. offshore oil and gas production. U.S. crude settled up $2.16 at $131.04 a barrel after concerns...
E.ON and Dong Buy Shell Stake in Planned Wind Farm
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters UK) - German utility E.ON EONG and Denmark's DONG have agreed to buy Royal Dutch Shell's RDSa stake in London Array, one of the world's largest planned wind farms, lifting a threat it might be cancelled. The companies said on Monday...
Shell to Buy Canada's Duvernay Oil
By Tom Bergin and Scott Haggett LONDON/CALGARY (Reuters UK) - Royal Dutch Shell RDSa has agreed to buy Canada's Duvernay Oil DDV for around C$5.9 billion (3 billion pounds) to boost the major's production from prolific unconventional gas holdings. Shell and Duvernay said on Monday that...
Iran Sees "renewed Strength" in South Pars Gas Work
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's oil minister said it was working with "renewed strength" in developing a major gas field after French firm Total TOTF said it would not invest in the project for now because of political tension. The United Nations and Western...
Iraq Throws Open Door to Foreign Oil Firms
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq opened its giant oilfields to foreign firms on Monday, putting British and U.S. companies in pole position five years after U.S.-led troops invaded the country to oust Saddam Hussein. The move to invite bids for the...
Majors Say Speculators Not to Blame For Oil Price
By Tom Bergin MADRID (Reuters) - The heads of some of the world's biggest oil companies countered on Monday OPEC claims that speculators were driving high oil prices, blaming instead a dearth of new supplies. The chief executives of Royal Dutch Shell Plc...
Shell Chief Says Making Progress on Iraq Deal
MADRID (Reuters UK) - Royal Dutch Shell RDSa is making progress in talks on a deal to invest in Iraq's oil and gas industry, but is unsure when a contract will be agreed, Chief Executive Jeroen van der Veer said on Monday. Van der Veer told...
Shell Washington Refinery Cited For Safety Violations
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters UK) - Washington state's Department of Labour & Industries said on Wednesday it found 23 serious safety and health violations at Shell Oil's 145,000 barrel per day bpd refinery in Anacortes, Washington. Shell said it was weighing a possible appeal of...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Bank of Ireland, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and Marriott International
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (NYSE: RDS.A),...
Business Digest
Anheuser accepts $52bn InBev offer *The Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch accepted a sweetened $52bn (26bn) takeover bid from the Belgium-based InBev yesterday. The move will create the world's largest beer maker and end a month-long stand-off. InBev, which makes Stella Artois and Beck's, agreed to pay $70 per...
Royal Dutch Shell Plc: Buyback of Own Shares
LONDON, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 15 July, 2008 it purchased for cancellation 500,000 "B" Shares at a price of 1875.34 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc...
Royal Dutch Shell plc Announces a Proposal to Acquire all the Outstanding Shares in Duvernay Oil Corp
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc ("Shell") announced today a proposal by its wholly owned subsidiary Shell Canada Limited, to offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Duvernay Oil Corp. ("Duvernay"). The Offer will...
Royal Dutch Shell plc: Buyback of Own Shares
LONDON, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 14 July, 2008 it purchased for cancellation 500,000 "B" Shares at a price of 1905.60 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell...
Shell offers $5.9bln for Canada's Duvernay Oil
OTTAWA AFP — Shell Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, on Monday offered to buy Duvernay Oil Corp. for 5.9 billion Canadian dollars (5.9 bln US dollars) to expand its North American natural gas holdings. The 83 dollar per share cash offer, backed by Duvernay's board...
Europe
WORLD MARKETS Shares fell more than 2 per cent as global growth concerns hit oil shares and banks slipped in sympathy with US peers that took a battering on worries over the strength of their balance sheets. Total, BP and Royal Dutch Shell shed between 2.2 and...
Royal Dutch Shell plc - Buyback of Own Shares
LONDON, July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 11 July, 2008 it purchased for cancellation 300,000 "B" Shares at a price of 1933.75 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell...
Royal Dutch Shell: Buyback of Own Shares
LONDON, July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that on 10 July, 2008 it purchased for cancellation 400,000 "B" Shares at a price of 1916.26 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell...
China, India rise while US slips in Fortune company rankings
WASHINGTON AFP — The number of US firms among the Fortune 500 list of top global companies slipped to the lowest level in over a decade while Chinese, Indian and Mexican firms gained, the magazine reported Wednesday. The business publication said that US-based Wal-Mart Stores remained at the...
FORTUNE Global 500 List Confirms Major Shake-up in Us Economy with Fewest Us Companies on List in More Than a Decade
Wal-Mart Tops List Second Year In A Row NEW YORK -- FORTUNE announced today that only 153 U.S. companies have made the FORTUNE Global list, the lowest in over a decade. Wal-Mart Stores sustained the top spot on the latest FORTUNE Global 500 list after a nearly 8%...
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