Korea National Oil Corp. rules out higher bid for UK’s Dana Petroleum
Updated: 2010-09-09 08:53:37
KNOC rules out higher bid for UK’s Dana Petroleum
LONDON — Korea National Oil Corp. says it won’t raise its hostile takeover bid for Britain’s Dana Petroleum.
The statement released Thursday follows Dana’s publication of a defense document which argued that the company was worth significantly more than KNOC’s offer of 1.87 billion pounds ($2.9 billion), or .... Source Korea National Oil Corp. rules out higher bid for UK’s Dana Petroleum.
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