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About BP.

Oil giant BP moved into the top bracket of oil companies in the late nineties with the acquisitions of US concerns Amoco and Atlantic Richfield. More geared to oil production and exploration than its main rivals, BP has moved into the former Soviet Union to secure future production as its current key assets in the North Sea and Alaska wind down.

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    Why GlaxoSmithKline plc Is A Better Dividend Stock Than BP plc

    A look at dividend sustainability and the growth prospects for GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and BP plc (LON:BP).

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    Is Petroceltic International PLC The Perfect Partner For BP plc?

    Could these 2 oil stocks represent the perfect combination? Petroceltic International PLC (LON: PCI) and BP plc (LON: BP)

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    BP plc Reports A Second Quarter Loss After Costs Jump

    BP plc (LON: BP) slumps to a second-quarter loss as costs spike.

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    Could BP plc, Genel Energy PLC And Rockhopper Exploration Plc Be The Perfect Oil Recovery Play?

    Roland Head explains why buying BP plc (LON:BP), Genel Energy PLC (LON:GENL) and Rockhopper Exploration Plc (LON:RKH) today could deliver…

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    Why XP Power Limited Might Outperform Lloyds Banking Group plc and BP plc

    XP Power Limited's (LON: XPP) trading niche elevates the firm above commodity-style outfits such as Loyds Banking Group plc (LON:…

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    3 Great Contrarian Picks: BP plc, Glencore PLC And Latchways plc

    Why now could be the perfect time to buy BP plc (LON:BP), Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN) and Latchways plc (LON:LTC).

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    Why BP plc And John Wood Group PLC Are Set To Post 20%+ Gains

    These 2 oil stocks look set to soar: BP plc (LON: BP) and John Wood Group PLC (LON: WG)

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    Can You Profit From These 5 Losers? Randgold Resources Limited, GKN plc, ARM Holdings plc, Johnson Matthey plc & BP plc

    Dave Sullivan is on a hunt for bargains from last weeks fallers: Randgold Resources Limited (LON: RRS), GKN plc (LON:…

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    Why You Should — And Shouldn’t — Invest In BP plc

    Royston Wild looks at the merits and pitfalls of stashing one's cash in BP plc (LON: BP).

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    With Oil Prices Falling Again, Should You Buy Royal Dutch Shell plc, BP plc Or Tullow Oil plc?

    Should you buy Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSA)(LON:RDSB), BP plc (LON:BP) or Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW) on lower oil prices?

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    3 Reasons To Buy BP plc And Royal Dutch Shell Plc

    BP plc (LON: BP) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) deserve a place in every portfolio.

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    Beginners’ Portfolio: A Bad Year For Rio Tinto plc, BP plc And GlaxoSmithKline plc

    Why have Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO), BP plc (LON:BP) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) all lost money in the past year?

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