BP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion

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BP is selling a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants unit to Stonepeak for $6 billion, valuing the unit at $10.1 billion, as part of a broader strategy to divest $20 billion of assets and focus on core oil and gas operations. The sale is a milestone in BP's strategic reset, which includes leadership changes and a focus on simplifying its business.
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