Category: energy

Oct 6

Exxon in Talks to Buy Shale Driller Pioneer Natural in What Could Be 2023’s Biggest Deal

Article content (Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp. is in talks to acquire shale-focused Pioneer Natural Resources Co., according to a person familiar with the matter. The Wall Street Journal reported the deal earlier Thursday, citing unidentified people. An agreement could be worth as much as $60 billion and may be completed in the coming days […]
Oct 5

No More Naive Calls to Putin: Inside Macron’s Very French Reset

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Emmanuel Macron is dialing down the volume — and finally getting his way Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ania Nussbaum, Natalia Ojewska and Andra Timu Published Oct 05, 2023  •  6 minute read Join the conversation Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, during the European Union (EU) and Community of Latin American […]
Oct 5

Japan’s Kishida Tells Unions He’ll Make Wage Hikes Sustainable

Article content (Bloomberg) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed Thursday to make a surge of wage rises sustainable, in an unusual appearance at the convention of Japan’s confederation of labor unions.  Kishida became the first premier from his conservative Liberal Democratic Party to speak at the biennial Rengo event since 2007. His appearance comes […]
Oct 2

Barito Renewables to Raise $203 Million in IPO Priced at Top

Article content (Bloomberg) — PT Barito Renewables Energy, owned by Indonesian billionaire Prajogo Pangestu, is poised to raise 3.13 trillion rupiah ($203 million) through an initial public offering in Jakarta, according to a statement published on Monday.  The company, which has Pangestu’s energy firm PT Barito Pacific as its main shareholder, priced the shares at […]