Christophe de Margerie, the chief executive of Total, France's biggest company by market capitalization, said he saw no reason for oil purchases to be made in dollars, even if the benchmark price in dollars was likely to remain. “The price of a barrel of oil is quoted in dollars,” he said.
Jul 6, 2014
Jul 5, 2014 · Total SA Chief Executive Christophe de Margerie said he sees no reason for oil purchases to be made in dollars, adding that it makes sense ...
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Jul 6, 2014 · “Nothing prevents anyone from paying for oil in euros,” de Margerie said in Aix-en-Provence. “The price of a barrel of oil is quoted in dollars.
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Jan 8, 2010 · "The market thinks there won't be enough crude oil for the recovery, so every sign of recovery gives it a reason to push up prices," de Margerie ...
Jan 26, 2011 · It's a very iffy proposition. De Margerie admits that some pet projects won't generate profits unless oil settles above $100 a barrel. His ...
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Sep 8, 2015 · It's uncertainty that has only grown in the months since his passing due to the big drop in the oil price. This is putting a lot of pressure on ...
The charges were dropped eight years later due to insufficient evidence. After the 2008 oil embargo on Iran, de Margerie's Total was fined $400m for giving 60 ...
Jul 8, 2013 · Total had faced a fine of up to 1.88 million euros ($2.4 million) while de Margerie, who was charged with complicity in misusing company assets, ...
CEO de Margerie predicts new safety regulations, higher costs as governments respond to BP oil-well disaster.
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