LONDON/MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - Oil major BP BP said on Tuesday it was withdrawing 60 remaining technical specialists from Russia, giving ground in a battle with its Russian partners over oil venture TNK-BP TNBPI. All 148 BP secondees to TNK-BP have now been withdrawn to ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - BP's BP Russian oil joint venture TNK-BP will sign its first deal with Venezuela on Tuesday, a Kremlin source said, after months of dispute between BP and its Russian partners over its expansion abroad. BP and its partners in TNK-BP,...
MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - BP's BP Russian oil joint venture TNK-BP will sign its first deal with Venezuela on Tuesday, a Kremlin source said, after months of dispute between BP and its Russian partners over its expansion abroad. BP and its partners in TNK-BP, four Russian-connected...
By Katya Golubkova and Michael Stott MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - Russia's migration service said it would not give a visa to TNK-BP TNBPI Chief Executive Robert Dudley without a valid contract, a move that may help the Russian-connected co-owners oust the BP-backed executive. The move is...
By Amie Ferris-Rotman MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - TNK-BP Chief Executive Robert Dudley said a shareholder dispute would "tear the company apart" after a group of employees filed a lawsuit on Thursday that accused him of mismanaging Russia's No. 3 oil firm. Oil major BP BP has...
By Michael Stott MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - BP's embattled Russian oil venture, TNK-BP, said on Tuesday it had won the latest round of a court battle in Siberia over its use of specialist secondees and had got work permits for 48 of its foreign staff. However,...
By Michael Stott MOSCOW (Reuters) - The fate of the second biggest foreign investment in Russia hangs in the balance amid signs of a shifting mood in the Kremlin which may have wrong-footed investors and one of the world's biggest oil companies. Raided...
By Michael Stott MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - The fate of the second biggest foreign investment in Russia hangs in the balance amid signs of a shifting mood in the Kremlin which may have wrong-footed investors and one of the world's biggest oil companies. Raided by security...
MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - The Russian partners in BP's BP TNK-BP TNBPI joint venture accused the oil major of "bullying tactics" on Sunday after BP said it is suing them for 8.4 billion roubles (180 million pounds). The AAR consortium, which represents the four Russian-connected...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Oil major BP BP said on Saturday it is suing its partners in the Russian venture TNK-BP TNBPI in London for 8.4 billion roubles ($357.3 million), money it believes should not have been paid out as back-tax claims in ...
By Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - Russia will renew work permits and visas for the chief executive and managers of BP's BP oil venture TNK-BP TNBPI, easing fears of an exodus of foreign staff caught up in a bitter corporate dispute. Controversy over visas and...
By Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW (Reuters UK) - The head of BP's BP Russian oil venture TNK-BP TNBPI may have to leave Russia within weeks, at least temporarily, due to work permit problems as a corporate row escalates, a source said on Tuesday. "Everybody, including chief executive...
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia, Jun (Reuters UK) - The European Union raised the issue of BP's troubled Russian joint venture oil company TNK-BP at a summit on Friday and "made a very strong point", EU External Affairs Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner said. Ferrero-Waldner told reporters the EU had...
MOSCOW AFP — Russian and British shareholders of joint oil venture TNK-BP failed to resolve the group's ongoing internal management dispute during its board meeting in Cyprus, the Russian side said on Sunday. "The representatives of BP rejected four proposals made by AAR" on Friday, the Russian side...
Robert Dudley has survived an attempt led by four oligarchs to oust him as head of the Anglo-Russian oil firm TNK-BP, but could face legal action as the Russians continue to press their claims to remove the British chief executive. The five-strong board of TNK-BP's management, which...
MOSCOW AFP — Russian shareholders seeking to oust the British chief executive of joint oil venture TNK-BP failed to get enough votes for his dismissal at a board meeting on Monday but vowed to continue fighting. In a statement, the Russian shareholders said only two out of five...
LONDON AFP — British oil giant BP is suing its Russian partners in TNK-BP, it confirmed Sunday, amid growing rifts in the joint venture. A company spokesman confirmed to AFP that the action against Russian shareholders AAR over an alleged debt worth around 370 million dollars (236 million...
The struggle for control of BP's Russian joint venture TNK-BP has escalated into open warfare, with a restriction on working visas that could see some of the company's most senior expat staff sent home. Danny Fortson reports. Business analysis Every war creates refugees....
MOSCOW AFP — Top managers at troubled British-Russian oil company TNK-BP could be forced to leave Russia starting next week due to problems renewing their visas, Russian newspapers reported on Tuesday. A source close to TNK-BP told the business daily Vedomosti that nine top managers of the firm...
MOSCOW AFP — BP's Russian partners on Thursday declared "illegal" the election of a new board of directors for British-Russian joint venture TNK-BP as part of an increasingly bitter dispute over the oil major. "The decision to form a new board of directors composed of nine people is...
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