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America's two largest public pension funds have increased the pressure on Rupert and James Murdoch to step down from the board of News Corporation just days before the billionaire family faces a showdown with shareholders at the company's annual meeting, informs the Sunday Telegraph. The call to act
Read moreThe UK government has granted oil titan BP and its partners approval to proceed with a £4.5bn project in the North Sea, one of four new oil and gas projects worth nearly £10bn over the next five years planned by the oil syndicate. This significant investment will also help to maintain BP's product
Read moreEurope's banks may be asked to accept losses of up to 50% of their holdings in Greek sovereign debt, it emerged yesterday. The call could come after EU leaders gather for a summit on October 23 to forge a once-and-for-all solution to the crisis that has engulfed the eurozone, according to officials
Read moreStocks were posting big gains at the close of play, with a strong start on Wall Street supporting earlier gains in London. With stocks news thin on the ground, it was the Eurozone saga that was once again the centre of attention. Global stocks rose moderately on Monday on hopes that an agreement be
Read moreHopes that Eurozone heavyweights France and Germany will be able to sort out the crisis in the single currency zone have sent shares higher. German chancellor Angela Merkel and French prime minister Nicolas Sarkozy have agreed on a "long-lasting, complete package" to battle the region's ongoing deb
Read moreThe Footsie edged higher in early trading on Monday, helped by developments in the Eurozone at the weekend. German chancellor Angela Merkel and French prime minister Nicolas Sarkozy have agreed on a "long-lasting, complete package" to battle the region's ongoing debt crisis, but specific details ar
Read moreBP is having difficulties selling its stake in Argentine business Pan American Energy, according to reports in The Sunday Times. If the deal does not go through, it could place pressure on BP chief executive Bob Dudley, who began the process in order to rebuild the company's finances, the paper sai
Read moreOil giant BP would not be drawn this morning on reports it could quadruple the size of its $5bn Indonesian gas plant. Bloomberg news reported that the fourfold expansion in the Tangguh liquified natural gas plant (LNG) was under consideration to take advantage of future growth in Asian economies.
Read moreEmergency plans were being drawn up last night for a massive boost to the eurozone's bailout facility to protect the banking system from the fallout of the Greek debt crisis. The Times has learnt that German officials are studying plans to increase the fund's effective size by €1trn to buy up high-r
Read moreNon-executive director George David has taken advantage of a fall in BP's share price to buy more shares in the company. He took 40,000 American Depositary Receipts (the equivalent of 240,000 shares) taking 20,000 at $35.55 (£23.04) a time and 20,000 at $35.45 a time. The shares have fallen sharpl
Read morePress reports in India suggest BP could be about to begin exploratory work with India's biggest conglomerate - Reliance Industries - outside of India itself. The Economic Times claims frustration with the Indian government's slow regulatory system is forcing Reliance to look abroad for development
Read moreThe head of the International Monetary Fund yesterday warned world leaders that they are running out of time to prevent another global slump and urged them to rediscover a "collective momentum" in order to head off disaster. Speaking in advance of the opening of the IMF's annual conference in Washin
Read moreVodafone has been accused by India's tax authorities of creating an "artificial tax avoidance scheme" for its $11.2bn takeover of Hutchison-Essar in 2007. Speaking at the start of a hearing in India's Supreme Court over $2.5bn in taxes being disputed by the British company, the Solicitor-General cla
Read moreThe long-awaited federal government report into the Deepwater Horizon disaster has blamed cost-cutting by BP for the explosion that sank the rig, killed 11 workers and left oil billowing into the Gulf of Mexico for almost three months. The 16-month investigation pinned blame, too, on BP's partners a
Read moreThe Footsie finished strongly on Wednesday, gaining over 1%, despite a slow start for US stocks after retail sales were unchanged in August. Stocks were helped on numerous reports of governments riding to the rescue of Europe - such as the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) who are said to be
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