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Share Price: 528.10
Bid: 527.90
Ask: 528.10
Change: 2.50 (0.48%)
Spread: 0.20 (0.038%)
Open: 523.30
High: 529.60
Low: 520.00
Prev. Close: 525.60
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2 Feb 2011 12:50

Broker snap: A year of transition for BP

While BP still remains in transition mode in 2011, Credit Suisse says the shares continue to offer good valuation upside despite the uncertainty surrounding its Macondo well liabilities. The oil giant gave its first strategy update since the oil spill in April, in which it unveiled a "solid strateg

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2 Feb 2011 11:51

BP accused of rigging gas prices

It doesn't just rain at BP these days, it pours, and on top of a row with Russian partners that's delayed its venture with Rosneft, the UK oil giant today stands accused of manipulating the US gas market. The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commis

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1 Feb 2011 16:51

London close: FTSE 100 soars as Egypt worries ease

Well-received company updates, strong economic figures here and elsewhere and an easing of worries related to the situation in Egypt helped UK shares to strong gains. Miners led the advance, after strong growth in manufacturing in commodity hungry China in January. The UK, eurozone and US also had

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1 Feb 2011 14:15

London afternoon: Miners and techs in demand

Shares added to the morning's gains over the lunchtime session, buoyed by the prospect of a firm start on Wall Street. Miners lead the advance, after strong growth in Chinese manufacturing in January, though technology stocks are also in demand. Mining giant Xstrata produced more coking coal, sem

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1 Feb 2011 13:49

BP admits oligarchs may hold up Rosneft deal

BP today admitted legal action taken by its Russian partners could delay the British company's $8bn Arctic exploration deal with Kremlin-backed Rosneft. A London court will today hear an action launched by Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR), the vehicle owned by a number of Russian oligarchs and which has a

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1 Feb 2011 13:28

FTSE 100 movers: Tech and miners prosper

Technology and mining firms are dominating Footsie today. Search software provider Autonomy Corporation is the best performer even though there are concerns that its growth rate is slowing. Broker Peel Hunt is cautious about Autonomy's future and points out that there is a risk that 2011 forecasts

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1 Feb 2011 12:49

Russians block BP tie-up with Rosneft

BP's plans for an $8bn Arctic exploration deal with Kremlin-backed Rosneft have stalled after the High Court granted an injunction to freeze the deal following a request from British oil giant's Russian partners. A London court heard an action launched by Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR), the vehicle owned

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1 Feb 2011 12:08

Broker tips: BP, Autonomy, Carpetright

Charles Stanley has maintained its 'hold' recommendation on oil giant BP after the fourth quarter earnings outcome was 'below expectations' by as much as 10%. BP's earnings amounted to $20.5bn in 2010 ($14.6bn: 2009) while all charges relating to the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) oil spill amounted to $40.9

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1 Feb 2011 10:59

Broker snap: Disappointing final quarter for BP

Charles Stanley has maintained its 'hold' recommendation on oil giant BP after the fourth quarter earnings outcome was 'below expectations' by as much as 10%. BP's earnings amounted to $20.5bn in 2010 ($14.6bn: 2009) while all charges relating to the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) oil spill amounted to $40.9

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1 Feb 2011 08:42

London open: Good start for blue chips

Overnight gains on Wall Street and a positive session in the Far East sent London's blue chip index past 5,900 in early trading. Concern over the situation in Egypt eased a little yesterday, though tensions still remain very high and the oil price spiked higher. Miner, Centamin Egypt said "Recent

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1 Feb 2011 07:34

London pre-open: Early charge likely

Overnight gains on Wall Street and a positive session in the Far East look set to send London past 5,900 early Tuesday. Upbeat data had the US higher Monday, which should feed through to UK blue chips this morning. Futures prices currently have the FTSE 100 up about 40 points. In company news, BP

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1 Feb 2011 07:03

Divi restored but BP's earnings disappoint

As expected, BP has resumed dividend payments with a pay-out of 7 cents but fourth quarter earnings failed to meet market expectations and the oil company announced that it is putting up its Texas City refinery and others up for sale. BP's replacement cost profit for the fourth quarter of 2010 was

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31 Jan 2011 17:09

Tuesday preview: BP, ARM, Autonomy

BP's results should be another step in the company's recovery from being the world's most vilified company, though the company remains pretty unpopular in certain parts of Russia. Its Russian joint venture partners TNK-BP are seething at being left out in the cold when the British company signed a £

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31 Jan 2011 15:35

UK plc to boost divis in 2011

The widely expected announcement of a resumption of quarterly dividend payments by BP when the oil giant publishes its fourth quarter results on Tuesday should kick-start a year of increased dividend payments by UK plc. Capita Registrars is predicting that dividend payments by UK listed companies w

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31 Jan 2011 12:24

Russians block BP divi

The Russian oligarchs incensed by BP's Arctic oil exploration deal with Kremlin-backed Rosneft have voted against a $1.8bn fourth quarter dividend earmarked for their joint venture with the UK firm. BP stands to lose $900m from the decision made by its billionaire partners' Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR)

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