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BP officials sued by pension fund over mishaps

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British Petroleum Company PLC of the United Kingdom is being sued by a pension fund sighting recent mismanagement as having hurt shareholder stock options. The oil company has recently experienced disasters that include corrosion of a pipeline at Prudhoe Bay, Alaska and an explosion at a Texas City refinery where there were 15 fatalities.

Author: Dalton, Mathew
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
United States, Pension, health, and welfare funds, Pension Funds & Benefit Plans, Pension Funds, United Kingdom, British Petroleum Company PLC, Investor relations

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EU fines Shell, Total, 12 others in bitumen price-fixing case

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Royal Dutch-Shell Group of Cos. of the Netherlands, Total S.A. of France and 12 other petroleum companies have been fined a total of $338.5 million by the European Union. The companies were involved in a bitumen price fixing sheme.

Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
Europe, Netherlands, France, Discipline, European Union, Price fixing, TOTAL S.A., Royal Dutch-Shell PLC, TOT

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How a Singapore fuel company lost $550 Million in oil trading

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Court documents for China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp. show how the petroleum company lost $550 million in derivatives trading-related losses.

Author: Prystay, Cris, McDermott, Darren, Sanitini, Laura
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
Singapore, Finance, Company financing

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