Tag: energy

Oct 9

Indonesian Billionaire’s Geothermal Firm Surges 25% in Trading Debut

Article content (Bloomberg) — PT Barito Renewables Energy jumped in its first day of trading after raising 3.13 trillion rupiah ($200 million) in Indonesia’s fifth-biggest initial share sale this year.  The company, owned by billionaire Prajogo Pangestu, gained as much as 25% to 975 rupiah in Jakarta trading on Monday, hitting the upper limit allowed […]
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 […]