Life with sovereign wealth - Livemint
December 31st, 2007
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BP was recently reported to have offered Russia’s Gazprom a stake in its Trinidad LNG facility, the source of 70% of America’s LNG imports. …
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Happy New Oil and Gas Year! 2008 will change both Russia and the … - Oil and Gas Industry Latest News
December 29th, 2007
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It’s quite possible that finally the proprietor of the fields will be Gazprom and Rosneft. The preliminary list of strategic gas reserves made by the …
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RUXX investment index set to open 0.88 % down (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
December 29th, 2007
MOSCOW, December 29 (RIA Novosti) - Russia’s investment index will open Saturday at 941.86 points, down 0.88 % following Friday evening’s sessions on major world trading floors.
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Yesterday in Brief for December 27, 2007 (Interfax)
December 28th, 2007
Digest of headline news from December 26 to 11:00 p.m. Moscow time on December 27: BUSINESS & FINANCE *** RUSSIAN GDP GROWS 7.4% IN NOV, 7.7% IN 11 MTHS Russian GDP grew 7.4% year-on-year in November 2007 and 7.7% in January-November, the Russian Economic Development and Trade Ministry said in its latest economic review.
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The Gazprom Dog-and-Pony Show (St. Petersburg Times)
December 28th, 2007
It is futile to attempt to sell an idea or to prepare the ground for a product that is basically unsound,” wrote Edward Bernays, the father of public relations, in his 1928 book “Propaganda.”
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Gazprom expected to buy minority stakes in Enel plants - Enel CEO (Sharewatch)
December 28th, 2007
MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Enel SpA CEO Fulvio Conti said he expects Gazprom will buy 200 mln eur worth of minority stakes in several of the Italian company’s power plants as part of their cooperation deal.
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LukOil and Gazprom Neft establish joint venture (Sharewatch)
December 28th, 2007
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - OAO LukOil and OAO Gazprom Neft have formed a joint venture company called OOO Oil and Gas Company “Regional Development” to focus on a range of oil and gas activities.
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Year results estimated for Russian stocks (RosBusinessConsulting)
December 28th, 2007
RBC, 28.12.2007, Moscow 16:15:06. The Russian stock market has seen a rather difficult year with many corrections and negative trends, experts say. During the course of the year, the RTS and MICEX indices gained 18 percent and slightly over 12 percent, respectively.
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RUXX investment index set to open 0.83% down (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
December 28th, 2007
MOSCOW, December 28 (RIA Novosti) - Russia’s investment index will open Friday at 950.22 points, down 0.83% following Thursday evening’s sessions on major world trading floors.
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Gazprom Pays $850 Million to Gain Control of OGK-6 (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
December 28th, 2007
Dec. 25 (Bloomberg) — OAO Gazprom, Russia’s gas-export monopoly, bought 21 billion rubles ($850 million) of new shares in OAO OGK-6 to ensure it gains control of the power generator when national utility OAO Unified Energy System is broken up.
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