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Caught in the activists: oil majors’ shake-ups
Caught in the activists: oil majors’ shake-ups
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 28, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Activist investors installed green-minded board members at ExxonMobil; Chevron’s shareholders pushed a carbon-cutting plan; a Dutch court ruled Shell must cut emissions. We examine a tumultuous week for the supermajors. After years of scant attention, Scotland’s drug-death problem is at last being acknowledged and tackled. And the Peruvian pop star boosting the fortunes of a long-derided indigenous language.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
May 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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