Posted by Matt in July 24th, 2008 |
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With its tail between its legs, Britain’s biggest company is being all but chased out of Russia. BP will try to put a brave face on the retreat of Bob Dudley, still nominally chief executive of TNK-BP, to the safety of St James’s Square. But it does not look good. When you wish to assert [...]
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Posted by Matt in June 16th, 2008 |
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The BP chairman suggested that the tactics adopted by the AAR consortium were a return to the 1990s, a lawless period when many of Russia’s biggest fortunes were amassed by a small group of individuals, often referred to as oligarchs.
Mr Sutherland also pointed a finger at the Kremlin and asked why the Russian government had [...]
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