May 9, 2007
Natural resources
Up 1.40%
BP hired its first independent safety expert as the oil group entered a new era by holding its first board meeting after the resignation of Lord Browne of Madingley as chief executive.
Shell and BP are poised to go head-to-head in a controversial 7.7 billion rouble (£150 million) auction of more than 500 petrol stations in Russia.
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