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Kuwait’s oil firm withdraws Ithaca Energy bid
REUTERS
KUWAIT
KUWAIT’S national oil company has walked away from takeover talks with North Sea-focused oil and gas explorer Ithaca Energy, a Kuwaiti daily reported on Sunday.
Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration, the international arm of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), was not immediately for comment on the report in al-Seyassah newspaper which cited highlevel unnamed sources in KPC.
“Kuwait closed the door to negotiation completely,” the newspaper quoted a source as saying.
London’s Sunday Times reported in March that the Kuwaiti group was in advanced takeover talks with the company, which is also listed in London.
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