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Barclays PLC
- Bloomberg: Barclays is seeking to boost revenue from the Middle East and North Africa by as much as 25% annually over the next five years
BP PLC
- Bloomberg: TNK-BP said its first-quarter net income dropped to $2.18 billion from $2.62 billion a year earlier as taxes and costs rose amid production gains at new fields
- Bloomberg: BP-led Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline carried 2.3 million metric tonnes of crude oil last month, a decline of 18% from the same period a year earlier, according to Azerbaijan’s State Oil Co
BT Group PLC
- Proactive Investors UK: Underlying pre-tax profit of BT rose 16% to £2.4 billion in the year to 31 March
Centrica PLC
- IBT: Centrica expects to spend further £1.4 billion on organic investment in 2012, of which around half is expected to be in the upstream gas and oil business
Cookson Group PLC
- Financial Times: The Association of British Insurers has issued a “red-top alert” over the remuneration plans of Cookson
Experian PLC
- The Daily Telegraph: Experian has agreed to sell PriceGrabber and LowerMyBills to Indian group Ybrant Digital for $175 million
- Reuters: Experian on Thursday reported earnings before interest and tax from continuing operations for the year to the end of March of $1.175 billion, up 19%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
- Daily Mail: GlaxoSmithKline avoided up to £34 million in UK corporation tax last year through a deal with Luxembourg, according to an investigation by the BBC
- The Wall Street Journal: GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday purchased 1.4 million of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each, and said it intends to hold these shares in Treasury
HSBC Holdings PLC
- The Daily Telegraph: HSBC is in talks to sell several of its businesses in Colombia, Uruguay and Paraguay
- Economic Times: HSBC may exit its Indian insurance venture, becoming the second foreign company and the third from the financial services industry to give a thumbs down to the local market
Legal & General Group PLC
- The Daily Telegraph: Tim Breedon is set to walk away from Legal & General with a £3 million pay-off when he stands down as chief executive of the insurer next month
- The Wall Street Journal: Legal & General Group on Thursday appointed chief financial officer Nigel Wilson to replace Tim Breedon as chief executive of the company from 30 June
Royal Dutch Shell Plc
- Financial Times: Shell and Chevron are set to be awarded the rights to explore for unconventional gas in Ukraine
- The Australian: Shell has reported a $495 million full-year loss on its Australian refining and marketing business
- Bloomberg: Mozambique President Armando Guebuza said the government is working with Shell on plans for liquefied natural-gas developments in the east African country
- Reuters: Shell is moving 80,000 tonnes of fuel oil to Singapore from Negishi in Japan, an unusual step as oil shipped from the port typically goes to China
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