Finance / United States

Marathon Petroleum In Mood For Acquisitions As Prices Remain Low

July 2011 | M&A Analysis

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New US refiner Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is looking to make immediate downstream acquisitions, according to CEO Gary Heminger.

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