Business News
SSE profits up after cold weather
BBC News - Business, May 22nd, 2013
The cold weather helps energy supplier SSE to report a rise in profits, despite disruption from heavy snow and a fine from regulators.
Venezuela ends toilet paper shortage
BBC News - Business, May 22nd, 2013
Venezuela's National Assembly backs plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage.
Government borrowing revised down
BBC News - Business, May 22nd, 2013
The government borrowed slightly less than first thought in the 2012-13 financial year, the latest official figures suggest.
Sony to discuss spin-off suggestion
BBC News - Business, May 22nd, 2013
Sony says it will consider a proposal from one of its biggest shareholders that it should spin off up to 20% of its entertainment business.
Cameron to push EU on tax avoidance
BBC News - Business, May 22nd, 2013
David Cameron is to urge EU leaders to back action against tax evasion and "aggressive" tax avoidance but business warns politicians against moralising on the issue.
Company Profile
| Name: | BP plc | ![]() |
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| Address: | 1 St. James's Square, London, SW1Y 4PD, UK | |
| Website: | www.bp.com | |
| Sector: | Energy | |
| Industry: | Petroleum/Oil and natural gas | |
| Summary: | BP p.l.c. (BP) is a holding company. The Company three business segments: Exploration and Production, Refining and Marketing and Gas, Power and Renewables. Exploration and Production's activities include oil and natural gas exploration, development and production (upstream activities), together with related pipeline, transportation and processing activities (midstream activities). The activities of Refining and Marketing include the supply and trading, refining, marketing and transportation of crude oil, petroleum and chemicals products. Gas, Power and Renewables activities included marketing and trading of gas and power, marketing of liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas liquids (NGLs) and low-carbon power generation through its Alternative Energy business. During the year ended December 31, 2007, BP acquired Chevron's Netherlands manufacturing company, Texaco Raffiniderij Pernis B.V. In April 2008, BP registered in Russia its subsidiary BP Exploration Services. | |
Company Information
| 480.83 | Open: | 479.95 | High: | 481.63 | Mkt Cap: | 91.03B | Ex-Div: | 14/11/08 |
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| Bid: | 480.75 | Low: | 478.20 | P/E: | - | Shares: | 19.06B | |
3.18 (0.66%) |
Ask: | 480.90 | 52Wk High: | 494.15 | EPS: | - | Last Trade: | 480.80 |
| Delayed: 11:50 BST | Vol: | 9.78M | 52Wk Low: | 359.90 |
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