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BP shares jump after activist investor reportedly buys stake
The reported stake-buying by Elliott has fuelled speculation over strategy changes at the oil giant and an overhaul of its management.
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BP has seen its shares surge higher after an activist investor reportedly built up a stake in the oil giant
(Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA)
By
Holly Williams, PA Business Editor
February 10, 2025 at 11:30am GMT
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