Shell may be buying BHP acreage

http://www.worldoil.com/news/2018/6/18/shell-seen-reclaiming-dominance-in-texas-shale-count

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Wade, I tried the link and it wouldn’t take me directly to the article. What I did was shorten the link to http://www.worldoil.com then went to their site and clicked on “News” at the top and then “Latest News”. That took me to the article.

People sure sling $10 billion around mighty easily…

And the winner seems to be. . . .BP.

They outbid Shell and Chevron (and some private equity players)

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bp-turns-leading-bidder-bhp-112611719.html