PARIS —France’s contract to sell a pair of Mistral aircraft carriers to Moscow has come under fire in recent months, as relations between the West and Russia have deteriorated over Ukraine. Last month, President Barack Obama said it would be preferable if France pushed the “pause button” on the deal. “I have expressed some concerns, […]
The Bristol Bay Native Corporation Education Foundation announced on Friday that it had completed the sale of all of its shares of Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd stock that it had received as a donation from Rio TInto. The Foundation realized net proceeds from the sale in the amount of $6.48 million. That money will be […]
Donald Sterling, the owner the National Basketball Association’s Los Angeles Clippers, has withdrawn his support of a deal to sell the franchise. Sterling issued a statement Monday saying he will proceed with a $1 billion lawsuit accusing the NBA of violating his rights after Commissioner Adam Silver imposed a lifetime ban on him and fined […]
BP announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to sell interests in four BP-operated oilfields on the North Slope of Alaska to Hilcorp. The sale agreement includes all of BP’s interests in the Endicott and Northstar oilfields and a 50 percent interest in each of the Liberty and the Milne Point fields. The sale also […]