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  + stars: | 2024-06-02 | by ( Matt Turner | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
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EIG CEO R. Blair Thomas said the investment firm is closing in on a deal for a liquefied natural gas asset worth several billion dollars. Photo: F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg NewsSYDNEY—U.S. investment firm EIG Global Energy Partners is closing in on a deal for a liquefied natural gas asset worth several billion dollars, as it raises bets on demand for the fuel amid a reordering of energy supply chains triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Chief Executive R. Blair Thomas said EIG’s MidOcean Energy unit is working on the deal in parallel with an effort to buy Australia’s Origin Energy as part of a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management. MidOcean would acquire Origin’s 27.5% stake in the Australia Pacific LNG project in eastern Australia if the consortium’s nearly $11 billion offer for the company is successful.
Persons: Blair Thomas, Carter Smith, EIG’s, MidOcean Organizations: Bloomberg News SYDNEY —, EIG Global Energy Partners, Energy, Brookfield Asset Management, Australia Pacific LNG Locations: Bloomberg News SYDNEY — U.S, Ukraine, Australia
Meanwhile, laborers who rely on social-media platforms for visibility, reputation burnishing, and income have been left reeling — from journalists and academics to freelancers and adult performers. Last month, a plus-size creator told me how self-censorship becomes a risk-reduction strategy for marginalized creators. As the journalist Paul Gallant argued, queer content creators face a continuous struggle to avoid "the wrath that comes from violating ever-changing and poorly explained terms of service." Even coverage of the influence on social-media creators has been more tuned in to those with the biggest followings. But the real pain from this tug-of-war for the future of social media will be felt by those who have long faced the greatest hurdles: marginalized creators.
In this article BP.-GB Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTBP CEO Bernard Looney photographed in Texas on March 8, 2022. During a panel discussion on Oct. 31, 2022, Looney said his firm's strategy was to "to invest in hydrocarbons today, because today's energy system is a hydrocarbon system." F. Carter Smith | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBP's strategy is centered around investing in hydrocarbons whilst simultaneously putting money into the planned energy transition, the oil and gas supermajor's CEO said Monday. A major producer of oil and gas, BP says it's aiming to become a net-zero company by the year 2050 or before. He described it as "delusional" and called for an abandonment of fossil fuel finance.
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