WDS News: UPDATE 2-Woodside Energy ceases talks on $52 bln Santos merger - 7th Feb 2024, 11:59am

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Feb 7 (Reuters) - Australia's Woodside Energy said on Wednesday it had ended talks with Santos to create a possible A$80 billion ($52.22 billion) global oil and gas giant.

Woodside said it would only pursue a deal that would add value for its shareholders.

Santos shares dropped 5% soon after the news was announced while Woodside's stock rose 2% on Wednesday.

"While the discussions with Santos did not result in a transaction, Woo...

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