Shell shares jump on reports Qatar may take a stake in the oil group

Doha : Qatar | May 11, 2012 at 1:41 AM PDT

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Royal Dutch Shell has moved higher following reports that Qatar's sovereign wealth fund wants to take a stake in the business. The Anglo-Dutch group's A shares are up 27.5p at £20.78, a rise of 1.3%, as the Middle East Economic Survey said Qatar was in advanced talks to buy a 3% to 5% shareholding, worth... FULL ARTICLE AT Guardian Unlimited

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