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Canada OKs CNOOC’s takeover bid for Nexen

By Rob Gillies
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Canada OKs CNOOC’s takeover bid for Nexen

TORONTO (AP) — Canada approved China’s biggest overseas energy acquisition, a $15.1 billion takeover by state-owned CNOOC of Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen, but vowed Friday to reject any future foreign takeovers in the oil sands sector by state-owned companies.

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