Sentences with phrase «biggest oil deal»

Shell's purchase of BG Group is the biggest oil deal in a decade.

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When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

Many of Shell and BG's big shareholders have voiced support for the deal but a slump in oil prices below $ 30 a barrel has raised concerns that Shell may be overpaying for the smaller rival.

Being bigger gave them more pricing power when dealing with oil service contractors and greater leverage when negotiating with foreign governments.

A few big oil and gas deals have come out of the price rout — Royal Dutch Shell's acquisition of BG, worth $ 70 billion, is the largest by far — but more will likely take place in the near term.

Marathon Petroleum agreed to buy rival Andeavor for $ 23.3 billion in the biggest - ever deal for an oil refiner that would create the largest independent fuel maker in the U.S. Bloomberg Intelligence's Fernando Valle talks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel about the historic deal.

- At the same time, both Iran and Iraq must make sacrifices for Saudi Arabia to accept the deal, Iran takes opposite view, insisting Saudi should cut more, as it boosted output most in recent years: oil producers that raised output in past years while Iran was subject to sanctions «will have to shoulder a bigger share of the output drop and accept more responsibility»: oil minister Bijan Zanganeh

What would be the biggest M&A deal in Australian oil and gas and the largest private equity deal in the sector, still has some way to play out.

The deal is the biggest takeover in Russian history, and will increase Rosneft's daily oil production to 4m barrels a day — more than the daily output of Canada or Iraq.

SESAME GARLIC SAUCE INGREDIENTS: 1/4 cup gluten - free tamari soy sauce 2 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup / coconut nectar 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, plus extra 1 1/2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil (I used a hot - toasted one with chilies) 1 clove of garlic, finely grated with a Microplane grater 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, plus extra for garnish NOODLES ETC: 3/4 lb noodles of choice 4 cups small broccoli florets, from roughly 1 bunch of broccoli 2 tablespoons coconut oil 8 oz / 227 grams tempeh, sliced 1/2 inch thick handful of Thai basil leaves, sliced (or regular basil, no big deal!)

In savory stuff, it's not as big a deal, but in sweet stuff, it often works in unique ways — the oil hardens when chilled (other oils don't), and the flour absorbs a great deal of liquid.

A 234 million Euro oil and gas financing deal with Société Africaine de Raffinage (SAR) of Senegal, which underscored its capacity to fund big ticket transactions across Africa

«The fact that oil prices are so low right now makes all this a much less big deal,» Lucas Davis, an associate professor at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, said about cap and trade.

Olive oil has a ratio of 3:1, which isn't amazing, but it's not that big a deal with olive oil, since only about 11 % of it is polyunsaturated to begin with.

My husband and I just started taking Green Pastures FCLO / Butter Oil blend though, and I feel like people made a big deal out of nothing.

I would say depression and anxiety have been the biggest, most significant issues I've dealt with with PCOS and since beginning both Metformin and fish oil I've seen noticeable differences!

Because my skin literally drank it up I didn't have any problems with the oil rubbing off on my clothing's — which Mumma's is a big deal!

It looks ugly, but as long as it works (stops the oil leak), no big deal.

The tiny bit of shaving cream residue going into the oil return passages will not be a big deal.

Or the back corner of the lot could've been turned into an illegal dumping ground for old oil tanks (a big deal considering the contamination).

In the 1980s, Pickens became famous as a corporate raider, with several big deals of which Gulf Oil was among the largest.

A new deal between OPEC, Russia and other big oil producers to limit output through the end of 2018 should help support current crude prices.

I've said countless times that peak oil and global warming are imminent and extremely serious problems, and yet people keep assuming that because I'm not predicting the fall of modern civilization in 10 years that I think it's all not that big a deal.

That reads «Controversy over a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to Texas is sidetracking us from bigger issues,» which would seem to put you in the no - big - deal camp with regard to the pipeline itself.

The one pipeline would be no big deal if there were some agreement that that's all the oil that's coming out of the sands, but how likely is that?

Commentators who argue that the Keystone XL pipeline is no big deal tend to focus on the rate at which the pipeline delivers oil to users (and thence as CO2 to the atmosphere).

That wouldn't be such a big deal if it wasn't for the fact that unless America gets just as serious about efficiency and demand reduction as it appears to be about increasing supply, it will still be consuming substantially more oil than it is producing.

For Alberta, a province that was once synonymous with tar sands oil, that's a big deal — and for the rest of us, a big reason for hope.

China, too, has decided to tap into the shale revolution — in a deal with the U.S. announced this week, it will be exploiting what some estimate to be the world's biggest shale gas reserves, equivalent in energy content to about half the oil in Saudi Arabia.

Do you think the world can have as big an oil and gas industry and also deal seriously with climate change?

Frontline communities denounce Gov. Brown and Big Oil's cap - and - trade deal for perpetuating ongoing environmental injustices with too many giveaways to industry.

Shale oil is almost irrelevant — natural gas on the other hand is a big deal.

If this oil and gas boom is a big part of our energy scene, we need to really understand how the two pieces fit together or else we can't think seriously about how to deal with climate change.

Why The Oil & Gas Industry Makes Such A Big Deal Of The Shale (Retirement) Party was originally published on CleanTechnica.

In private, big energy firms were offered sweetheart deals to acquiesce to the climate bill, including expanded offshore drilling for oil giants like BP and taxpayer subsidies for coal and nuclear interests that outstripped those for clean energy.

While this move, the result of back room dealing between the GOP and Big Oil, has alarmed farmers, environmentalists and concerned citizens who have spent the last six months publicly organizing and peacefully fighting against the proposed project, there's reason to believe it could be a blessing in disguise.

In 2004, the SFO started an investigation into suspected accounting irregularities relating to BAE and a government to government deal struck in 1985: Britain signed the Al - Yamamah arms for oil deal with Saudi Arabia, the biggest ever UK export contract involving the sale of 120 Tornado fighter jets.

Also in the «Canadian Big Deals» section, Paul, Weiss was noted for its role in representing target Harvest Energy Trust in the $ 4.1 billion takeover by Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC).

Yet often to the frustration of even the big firm intermediaries such as law librarians and knowledge management specialists, they are obliged to deal with possibly questionable business practices and snake oil salespeople masquerading as trainers and technical advisers, when the need and desire is for expertise, experience and intimacy that are not made available, because they do not exist.

After a dip in transactions in 2015 and 2016 as oil prices slumped, the fund regained its appetite for deals late last year, investing in Turkey's biggest poultry producer, Rosneft, and U.K. gas company National Grid Plc, all within a couple of months.

Looking back, one week of priming (oil - based Kilz) and painting (Sherwin Williams «Natural Choice») really wasn't that big of a deal in the grand scheme of things.