French group Total buys Maersk Oil in $7.5 billion deal

PARIS/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Total is buying Maersk Oil in a $7.45 billion (5.79 billion pounds) deal which the French oil major said would boost its earnings and cash flow, and bolster its dividend prospects.

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