Shares in BP PLC are trading higher after the London-based oil company announced over the weekend that it has agreed to sell its 60 percent stake in Argentina-based oil...
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BP shares up on $7.1B Pan American sale
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Mexico to UN climate talks: Look beyond borders
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Facing another year without a global deal to curb climate change, the world's nations will spend the next two weeks debating how to mobilize money to cope with...
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