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  1. Rumors surfaced regarding potential acquisition talks between Shell and BP, while Albert Manifold was noted as the top executive at CRH.

Albert Manifold, a top executive at CRH based in Dublin, was appointed and subsequently stepped down from a chairman role amid takeover rumors involving Shell and BP.

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Albert Manifold, a top executive at CRH based in Dublin, was appointed and subsequently stepped down from a chairman role amid takeover rumors involving Shell and BP.

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  • Investing.comBP names former CRH chief Manifold as new chairman Investing.com -- BP PLC (LON:BP) (NYSE:BP) has named Albert Manifold as its next chairman, succeeding Helge Lund from October 1, as the company cont