KQED Nightly Business Report April 9, 2015
Deals. If they go through, it would total 100 billion. First up the big one. Last night we told you about Royal Dutch Shell in talks to buy bg group. Today, shell pulled the trigger saying that it would buy bg for 70 billion making it the biggest deal in that industry in more than a decade back when chevron bought texaco in 2000 for 36 billion. Shares of shell finished the day lower by 3. 5 . Jackie deangelis has more on what this deal means tonight. Reporter a big deal announced in the energy patch today. Royal dutch shell buying bgs roughly 7 billion. Its the latest energy deal this year and...