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Fight over giant Mexico oil field puts snag in stake sale

Bloomberg The sale of a stake in Mexico’s giant Zama oil field promised to help Premier Oil Plc pay down debts and strengthen its balance sheet, but an ownership conflict is complicating that process. Some international oil companies operating in Mexico are waiting for Talos Energy Inc, the field’s primary shareholder, and state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos to resolve their dispute before ...

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Exxon drops to 15-year low ahead of ‘strategy meet’

Bloomberg Exxon Mobil Corp fell to a 15-year low amid a broad selloff in equity and commodity markets and just over a week before CEO Darren Woods is scheduled to present the oil explorer’s long-term strategic plan to investors and analysts. The shares have been under pressure since Exxon disclosed disappointing fourth-quarter results in late January and prospects for a ...

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BP’s bold climate proposal may not add up to net zero

Bloomberg After months of planning, BP’s new CEO Bernard Looney made his big green pitch: Europe’s second-largest oil company will cut its emissions to net zero by 2050, he said earlier this month. Many thought that made BP the world’s first supermajor to take responsibility for all its emissions. It did not do that. Every company has three types of ...

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