Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has acquired a stake in BP, prompting speculation of a potential takeover bid or activist shareholder intervention due to the company’s financial underperformance and lack of strategic clarity. Elliott’s increased individual bets and focus on strategic changes could lead to a push for BP to refocus on its core oil and gas business, potentially calling for a full break-up or business retrenchment. The firm, known for boardroom battles, has also recently targeted other companies such as Smiths Group and Honeywell for strategic changes.
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Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is projected to increase by 60% by 2040, driven by economic growth in Asia and advancements in AI. Companies like Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) are well-positioned to benefit from this surge, making them strong investment options for the long term. Want More Context? 🔎
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