Energy
Canada's Candur Plans IPO for Oryx Petroleum
Jean Claud Gandur planning to offer Oryx Petroleum for IPO in Toronto. Billionaire investor Jean Claude Gandur, through his company Addax & Oryx Group is now on its way to publicly list its oil exploration unit.
BP is investing in the Shetland Islands
The British oil company BP is pushing with its investments in the Shetland Islands. BP, the British oil giant is going ahead with an investment project located in the Shetland Islands.
Are Investors Ready for Southeast Asia?
With infrastructure demand at an all time high, there are still many pitfalls that investors face when putting their money into Southeast Asia.
Fisker Woes Continue
Fisker Automotive has opted to put workers on furlough in the face of a debt due with the US Department of Energy.
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Petrobras is now setting up its plan for the auction of its shares in Nigerian oil fields Brazilian oil firm Petrobras has auctioned its interest in the oil fields in Nigeria that would draw up to $5 billion as the company aims to get cash and embarks on a capital spending plan, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
The buyout of Brazilian power holding firm Grupo Rede Energia SA by rivals SA is unlikely to be prevented by opposition from foreign bondholders, several sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
SBM Offshore, along with its partners, has signed a $3.5 billion contract from Brazilian oil firm Petrobras to construct two oil platforms.
Shell says China approves a product-sharing contract for the share gas block in Sichuan. Royal Dutch Shell has received approval from China for a production-sharing contract for the Fushun shale gas block in the southwestern province of Sichuan as it steps up drilling activities in the Asian country.
FCP purchases bioethanol plant for machinery to outfit the construction of another plant in the UK. UK investment company Future Capital Partners Ltd has agreed to purchase Appomattox Bio Energy LLC.
Energy company Total and Norwegian oil services firm Aker Solutions have signed an agreement in which the latter will deliver a subsea production for the Moho Nord Project in Congo Republic.
Sinopec has concluded a deal to purchase oil and gas assets from its parent company. Sinopec Corp. has reached an agreement with its parent company China Petrochemical Corp.
Top executives of successful companies have their lives in the hands of their public, like Murdoch of News Corp and Hamm of Continental Resources.
BP, as promised, returns nearly US$8 billion to its investors through a share buy back program. British oil giant British Petroleum or BP Has announced that starting Friday, it would be conducting a buy back share program in consonance with its promise to reward shareholders after its sale of its interests in TNK-BP.
BP is set to return $8 billion to investors using a share buy-back programme after it promised last October to offset any dilution to earnings per share from TNK-BP Sale.