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BP Amoco has announced 900 job cuts in the UK, including 200 redundancies in Aberdeen, 500 at Amoco's former London headquarters and others at BP offices in Sunbury and Uxbridge. 08-Jan-1999 BP and Amoco have won US regulatory approval for their merger, on the condition that they dispose of 134 petrol stations and reduce their influence in the wholesale petrol market. 31-Dec-1998 BP is to acquire Amoco of the US for £30bn in what has been described as the world's biggest industrial merger, and about 6,000 jobs could be lost as a result. 12-Aug-1998 Amoco and Amerada Hess have announced a "significant" oil and gas discovery in the North Sea, about 160 miles from the Scottish coast. 10-Oct-1997 Amoco, Enterprise Oil and Amerada Hess are to spend £57m on the development of an oil field 150 miles east of Aberdeen. 13-Feb-1996 Seeboard, the south east electricity company, and Amoco have announced a new natural gas marketing venture, aiming for 10% of British Gas' domestic market by 2003. 24-Oct-1995
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