Anadarko Petroleum Corp

Major oil firms have biggest war chests for takeovers

The continuous oil price fall is one side of the coin. The other side is showing rosy picture as six major oil companies have more than enough funds to snap up competitors. It's estimated that world's top six listed oil companies have over $0.5 trillion in stocks and cash enough to fund takeovers plans. ExxonMobil lead the pack, while Chevron, BP Plc, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Total are in the top-six positions.

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Anadarko's $5.15 billion cleanup deal approved by U.S. court

Anadarko Petroleum Corp's agreement to pay $5.15 billion to clean up nuclear fuel and other pollution received approval from a federal judge on Monday, the final hurdle for the settlement touted by the U.S. Department of Justice as the largest-ever environmental cleanup recovery.

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Norway's Statoil to seek overseas acquisitions as state cashes out

Norway's state-controlled Statoil is reportedly studying overseas acquisitions that could dilute the state's shareholding in the petroleum company. The Norwegian government is seeking to cut its stake in Statoil from 67% to 51%.

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Anadarko looking to exit from oil and gas ownership stakes for USD1 billion - sources

Anadarko Petroleum Corp's divestment of its China projects may fetch USD billion, said anonymous sources.

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ONGC to increase overseas debt for USD2.64 billion acquisition

India's ONGC Videsh said it would increase its overseas debt to fund a USD2.64 acquisition.

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Anadarko sells part of stake in Africa property

Anadarko sells part of its stake in Mozambique property to Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Ltd. for USD2.64 billion.

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