Oasis Petroleum Inc. and Whiting Petroleum Corp. are close to a deal to merge, according to people familiar with the matter.
It... Oasis Petroleum Inc. and Whiting Petroleum Corp. are close to a deal to merge, according to people familiar with the matter. It would be the first significant tie-up among oil companies in several months, after a string of them in recent years, and comes as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roils energy markets and causes crude prices to surge.
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