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Share Price: 526.30
Bid: 526.20
Ask: 526.30
Change: 0.70 (0.13%)
Spread: 0.10 (0.019%)
Open: 523.30
High: 529.60
Low: 520.00
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27 Jul 2010 11:17

N AMERICAN MORNING BRIEFING: Stocks Seen Up, Dow Eyes 10,600

DJIA Futures 10496.5 +38.5 +0.4% S&P 500 Futures 1114.3 +4.8 +0.4% Nasdaq Futures 1895.1 +7.6 +0.4% Above are as of 0600 ET FTSE 100 5385.4 +34.3 +0.6% Xetra DAX 6217.7 +23.5 +0.4% CAC40 3665.9 +29.7 +0.8% Above are as of 0

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27 Jul 2010 11:01

2nd UPDATE: BP To Slim Down, Refocus In Wake Of Gulf Oil Spill

(Adds analyst, investor comment, details.) By James Herron Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--In the wake of a huge loss due to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP PLC (BP) Tuesday launched a radical shakeup, including plans to sell around $30 billion in assets, appoint a new chief

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27 Jul 2010 10:57

BEFORE THE BELL: US Stock Futures Up On Strong Euro Bank Earnings

By Polya Lesova Stock futures pointed Tuesday to another day of gains on Wall Street, as strong results from European banks including UBS and Deutsche Bank buoyed market sentiment ahead of a string of earnings reports from the U.S. Traders also digested news of a $17.2 billion quarterly los

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27 Jul 2010 10:18

MARKET TALK: BP Oil Spill Provisions Could Rise - C Suisse

0918 GMT [Dow Jones] BP's provision of $32.2B for costs related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are based on optimistic assumptions and there are risks it might have to make further provisions in following quarters as the various investigations on the causes of the accident progress, warns Credit Su

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27 Jul 2010 10:09

UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, markets.eu@dowjones.com Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 Markettalk.eu@dowjones.com 0909 GMT [Dow Jones] BP (BP) +0.5% at 419p, following the release of 2Q results. Overall the statements are positive, says Co

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27 Jul 2010 10:09

MARKET TALK: BP 2Q Statement Positive -Collins Stewart

0909 GMT [Dow Jones] BP (BP) +0.5% at 419p, following the release of 2Q results. Overall the statements are positive, says Collins Stewart, as although it announced major charges for the US spill, BP's free cash generation and balance sheet position remain strong. Says the succession of CEO Tony Hay

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27 Jul 2010 09:52

UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: SHARES GAINING

Stocks on the rise in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, markets.eu@dowjones.com Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 Markettalk.eu@dowjones.com 0852 GMT [Dow Jones] BP's (BP.LN) 2Q earnings have the Gulf of Mexico Macondo oil spill disaster casting a long shadow ove

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27 Jul 2010 09:52

MARKET TALK: Oil Spill Casts Long Shadow Over BP's 2Q Results

0852 GMT [Dow Jones] BP's (BP.LN) 2Q earnings have the Gulf of Mexico Macondo oil spill disaster casting a long shadow over them, says Evolution Securities. Says the company reports underlying net income of $5B, up 70% year-on-year, but the headline figure was hit by a $32.2B pre-tax charge relating

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27 Jul 2010 09:35

2nd UPDATE: BP Prioritizes Restoration Of US Reputation With New CEO

(Adds CEO comment, background.) By James Herron Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC (BP) said Tuesday that Robert Dudley, the executive director who heads the company's oil spill response effort in the Gulf of Mexico, will lead the entire company from October 1 when embattl

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27 Jul 2010 09:08

European open: Bank up after quarterly figures

Banking shares are leading the rise in early dealings Tuesday morning after a number of positive earnings reports. Investors also focus on BP. The oil giant confirmed Tony Hayward is to step down as chief executive of the group on 1 October to be succeeded by fellow executive director Bob Dudley.

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27 Jul 2010 09:07

UPDATE: BP To Slim Down, Refocus In Wake Of Gulf Oil Spill

(Rewrites, adds details.) By James Herron Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--In the wake of a huge loss due to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP PLC (BP) Tuesday launched a radical shakeup, including plans to sell around $30 billion in assets, appoint a new chief executive and alt

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27 Jul 2010 09:01

Greenpeace Activists Close BP Gasoline Stations In London - BBC

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Activists from the environmental pressure group Greenpeace have forced the closure of a number of BP PLC (BP) gasoline stations in central London, the BBC reports on its website Tuesday. Greenpeace said it had shut off the fuel supplies to all stations in the area. The oil co

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27 Jul 2010 08:49

London open: Strong start for blue chips

Footsie is making good gains in early trading, though BP, the big story this morning, has not joined in as yet. The oil giant BP confirmed Tony Hayward is to step down as chief executive of the group on 1 October to be succeeded by fellow executive director Bob Dudley. The group also unveiled a $

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27 Jul 2010 08:42

UPDATE: TNK-BP Second Quarter Net Profit Down 8%; Output Grows

(Adds comment, detail.) By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MOSCOW (Dow Jones)--Anglo-Russian oil producer TNK-BP International said Tuesday its second-quarter net profit fell 8%, but that the company remains on track to boost output as it posted production growth for the e

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27 Jul 2010 08:36

BP posts record loss, unveils new boss

BP fell into losses in the second quarter as the Gulf of Mexico oil spill took its toll. As expected the oil giant announced the departure of Tony Hayward as chief executive. The firm, which said Hayward will be replaced by fellow executive director Bob Dudley on October 1, took a $32.2bn charge f

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