The BP Group chief executive, Bob Dudley, said the company was "unable to confirm the location or situation" of four employees at the plant.
Not just deal with BP and Halliburton group, deal with other people, tap other organizations.
Rosneft is buying TNK- BP, which is a vertically integrated oil company co-owned by British oil firm BP and a group of Russian billionaires known as AAR.
We then worked -- a group of us worked with a group from BP, including the chairman, Mr. Hayward and others to make that happen.
Mr Dudley says BP had contracted Stirling Group, a security firm, to provide liaison between the Algerian military, police and the community, although under Algerian law, private security firms are not allowed to operate at such facilities.
Empowered with new rights, some group of BP shareholders would likely have asked if directors and officers considered the environmental impact of hundreds of decisions during the last decade when BP racked up more than 750 safety violations ( 97% of all violations cited during that time by regulators).
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Its members include Duke, Exelon, NRG, PNM Resources, FPL Group, ConocoPhillips and BP America.
Other companies that have underperformed the group of 20 include BP, Anadarko Petroleum, Hess, Statoil, and Royal Dutch Shell, among others.
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The underlying index gauges the performance of companies stocks in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the U.K. Top holdings include Nestle, HSBC, Novartis, Vodafone Group, Total and BP.
But this sort of thing always precedes big energy deals in Russia, and the way the AAR Group of Russian shareholders in TNK-BP sees it, everything is under control.
Meanwhile, Rosneft moved to purchase the other half of TNK-BP, agreeing to buy it from AAR, a group of four Russian billionaires.
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Among the largest underlying components of VEU, in trading today Novartis ( NYSE: NVS) is up about 0.2%, BP ( NYSE: BP) is up about 3%, and Vodafone Group ( NASD: VOD) is higher by about 0.5%.
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The remaining stake in the venture is held by a group of Russian billionaires who have created issues for BP in the past.
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Among the largest underlying components of VGK, in trading today BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is down about 0.5%, Vodafone Group plc ( NASD: VOD) is off about 1.2%, and Total S.A. ( NYSE: TOT) is lower by about 1%.
Given the growing distaste for offshore drilling in the wake of the ongoing BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the coal mining group could receive added attention as a viable alternative.
Among the largest underlying components of VEA, in trading today Novartis AG ( NYSE: NVS) is down about 0.6%, BP Plc ( NYSE: BP) is up about 1.3%, and Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is lower by about 0.8%.
Among the largest underlying components of VGK, in trading today BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is off about 0.8%, Vodafone Group plc ( NASD: VOD) is up about 0.4%, and Total S.A. ( NYSE: TOT) is higher by about 0.2%.
According to Luc Bardin, group chief sales and marketing officer of top-tier sponsor BP, the biggest benefit is the association with such a powerful brand.
Glencore Xstrata shareholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of Tony Hayward, BP's former chief executive, as interim chairman of the newly merged group.
BP's finance director Brian Gilvary told investors earlier this month that the group would have to rethink its entire US strategy were a blanket ban put in place.
Among the largest underlying components of VGK, in trading today Vodafone Group ( VOD) is up about 2.4%, and BP ( BP) is lower by about 1.1%.
Among the largest underlying components of VEA, in trading today Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is down about 0.2%, BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is up about 0.2%, and Royal Dutch Shell Plc ( NYSE: RDS.A) is relatively unchanged.
Among the largest underlying components of VXUS, in trading today Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is up about 0.5%, BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is up about 0.1%, and BHP Billiton Ltd. ( NYSE: BHP) is higher by about 0.3%.
Among the largest underlying components of VEU, in trading today Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is up about 1.1%, BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is up about 1%, and Royal Dutch Shell Plc ( NYSE: RDS.A) is lower by about 0.1%.
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Among the largest underlying components of VEA, in trading today Vodafone Group Plc ( NASD: VOD) is up about 0.5%, BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP) is off about 0.2%, and Royal Dutch Shell Plc ( NYSE: RDS.A) is lower by about 0.1%.
"From Florida to Seattle, Washington, from Hawaii to New York, all over California and many, many states across the country, people will be taking to the streets over the next week to demand that the assets of BP be seized now, " said Richard Becker, a member of the San Francisco chapter of the group.
"It is telling that the Department of Justice's charges against Kurt Mix surround efforts to cover up the fact that BP's public estimates of the oil flow rate were far lower than the actual flow rate, " the group said in a statement on the arrest.
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