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BP's Putin meeting signals Arctic exploration deal with Rosneft

By Quartz Staff and Steve LeVine
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Talks between BP CEO Bob Dudley and Russian President Vladimir Putin indicate a potential deal in which the British company would sell half of its local oil venture, TNK-BP, to Russia’s Rosneft for cash, shares and access to oil or gas fields in the Arctic Sea.

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