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Jun 4, 2026 19 min

BP chairman debacle will cast a long shadow

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The $113 bln oil major is reeling after it parted company with the leader of its board, Albert Manifold. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the company’s governance missteps, and why the latest drama makes it vulnerable to a takeover. Breakingviews: BP chair requires low testosterone, iron backbone Breakingviews: BP permacrisis overshadows strategic success Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices.

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