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'Bullying' and 'overbearing' behaviour behind abrupt BP chairman removal

BBC Business Wednesday 27 May 2026, 05:56 UTC 1 min read
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BP has removed its chairman following allegations of bullying and overbearing behaviour. The company declined to comment on whether these behaviours were a factor in the chairman's immediate dismissal.

BP declined to comment on whether bullying behaviour was part of the reason for his immediate dismissal.
BP (ORG)
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