Anadarko deemed a good fit for BHP amid bid talk

Started by emirate, Jan 02, 2011, 01:01 AM

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Miner BHP Billiton's acquisition strategy was back in the spotlight on Friday as market talk resurfaced that it was looking at a $40 billion-plus bid for Anadarko Petroleum Plc, although banking sources said they were unaware of any imminent offer.

Anadarko deemed a good fit for BHP amid bid talk