Soaring oil price ignites a rerun of North Sea boom
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The high price of oil is one of the factors fuelling a boom in the North Sea oil sector. There has been renewed interest in the North Sea, and oil companies are adopting new approaches to investment.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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How a big company with a big idea gave itself a big headache
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BP has been forced to meet its large shareholders to reduce the effect of possible opposition from the floor at its 2001 annual general meeting over its environmental and social performance. The challenges to the company's reputation are discussed.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Go Racing defeated by media rights turf wars
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The Go Racing consortium has been unable to reach agreement with the British Horseracing Board on the media rights for racing. The Racecourse Association selected Go Racing in Nov 2000 as preferred bidder for a 10-year agreement to cover the media rights to racing in the UK.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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