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Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 28
BP reorganizes into upstream and downstream divisions amid turnaround plan
Updated
Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 28

BP reorganizes into upstream and downstream divisions amid turnaround plan

7 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 28
  • BP appoints Meg O’Neill as CEO, who delivers her first earnings release as shares rise 2.8% to 588.6 pence.
  • The company reports strong downstream earnings, with Castrol achieving its highest results since before 2019, and outlines priorities to cut debt and boost shareholder value.
  • This reorganization is part of BP’s simplification strategy to strengthen its financial position, following industry trends of restructuring and responding to ongoing market volatility.
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