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OSLO, Norway, June 30, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Statoil ASA (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) has sold its 50 percent holding in the Borealis petrochemicals group to the International Petroleum Investment Company...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 30, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- As of September 30, Eldar Saetre will serve as acting chief financial officer and executive vice president and member of Statoil's (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO)...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 26, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has informed Statoil (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) that it is conducting an informal inquiry into matters relating...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 24, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The corporate assembly of Statoil ASA (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) has considered the controversial consultancy contract at its meeting today, September 24. It has...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 23, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The board of directors of Statoil (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) and Olav Fjell have agreed at a board meeting on 22 September that Mr Fjell will resign as chief...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 22, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The board of directors of Statoil (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) and Olav Fjell have agreed at a board meeting on 22 September that Mr. Fjell will resign as chief...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 21, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- An extraordinary meeting of Statoil's (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) board of directors will be held at 17.00 on Monday 22 September. Several of the directors have...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 21, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Today, Leif Terje Loeddesoel informed the head of Statoil's (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) corporate assembly and the board of directors that he is withdrawing with...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 16, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Olav Fjell has the confidence of the board -- he is best suited to take Statoil (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) forward. The board of directors of Statoil has...

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 12, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Statoil's (OSE:STL) (NYSE:STO) chief executive Olav Fjell has decided to cancel with immediate effect the consultancy contract relating to advice on...