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Tuesday newspaper round-up: BP, Shell, Rio Tinto

Date: Tuesday 26 May 2009

BP nominated a former Soviet diplomat to lead the troubled TNK-BP oil company yesterday in an attempt to end a damaging conflict with four Russian billionaire shareholders.

The oil giant put forward Pavel Skitovich as chief executive of the Anglo-Russian joint venture, ten months after Robert Dudley, the...

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