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Centrica faces leadership void as executive departures continue

August 25, 2021 at 12:22 a.m.

By Kate Holton and Karolin Schaps LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Centrica's British Gas division is leaving the company, it said on Thursday, joining other high-profile departures that leave...

Glencore Xstrata names ex-BP boss Hayward as chairman

August 24, 2021 at 11:48 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Glencore Xstrata confirmed Tony Hayward as permanent chairman of the mining and commodities trading group, sealing the former BP chief executive's comeback from the worst offshore oil...

BP says can act as bridge between Russia and West

August 24, 2021 at 10:53 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - BP can help enhance relations between Russia and the West and is talking to politicians across the world, its executives said on Thursday as they sought to...

UK warns it may not buy electricity from an independent Scotland

August 24, 2021 at 10:50 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain may not buy electricity from an independent Scottish state if imports from alternative markets are cheaper, the UK government has warned, putting further pressure on Scotland...

Shell cuts spending in U.S. to lower shale exposure

December 23, 2018 at 4:46 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell will cut spending by a fifth and lay off staff at its American exploration and production business, the company said on Thursday, in another...

Shell cuts spending in U.S. to lower shale exposure

November 3, 2021 at 8:24 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell will cut spending by a fifth and lay off staff at its American exploration and production business, the company said on Thursday, in another...

BoA-Merrill Lynch shuts European power and gas trading desk

August 24, 2021 at 7:11 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of America-Merrill Lynch shut its European power and gas sales and trading operation on Tuesday, the fourth major player to close parts of its commodities business...

Insight: Hinkley nuclear deal marries French, British ambitions

August 24, 2021 at 6:17 p.m.

PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Hinkley Point C, the first nuclear plant order in Europe since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, is the fruit of a decade-long process of reconciling two grand national...

Britain to build Europe’s first nuclear plant since Fukushima

August 24, 2021 at 4:34 p.m.

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Britain is set to sign a deal with France's EDF for the first nuclear plant to start construction in Europe since Japan's Fukushima disaster raised safety concerns...

UK promises shale gas tax breaks, public benefits

August 24, 2021 at 1:16 a.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it will introduce generous tax breaks for shale gas and tackle the nascent industry's public perception problem by making sure local communities benefit...

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