CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) – Oil majors are suffering after eight OPEC+ countries unexpectedly agreed to increase oil output in May, while tariffs imposed by U.S. administration had a muted effect on the sector, Eni’s top executive Francesco Gattei said on …
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BP chair Lund to exit ‘likely’ in 2026 amid Elliott campaign
By Shadia Nasralla (Reuters) -BP Chair Helge Lund intends to step down “likely during 2026”, the energy group said on Friday amid a campaign by activist hedge fund Elliott for more change at the company. Lund had backed BP’s 2020 …
Here’s how the 10 richest people in the world fared after Trump’s tariffs
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost billions this week in the market selloff.SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP The world’s top 10 richest people saw $74 billion vanish on paper …
Brookfield to buy Colonial Pipeline for about $9 billion, including debt
(Reuters) -Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is buying Colonial Pipeline, the largest U.S. fuel transportation system, in a deal valued at about $9 billion, including debt, the company said on Thursday. The deal to acquire all assets of Colonial Enterprises, including Colonial …
GSK resolves patent lawsuit against Pfizer over RSV vaccines
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and rival Pfizer have agreed to end a lawsuit that alleged Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo violated GSK’s patent rights in its competing RSV shot Arexvy, according to a Thursday …
Meta and Amazon’s ad businesses could get whacked by Trump’s tariffs. Here are the other media companies at risk.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta could see its ad business come under pressure due to Trump’s tariffs.Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images Trump’s new tariffs could hurt Amazon and Meta due to their reliance on Chinese advertisers. Advertisers are expected to take refuge …