The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Friday:** France's Total SA has agreed to purchase a 61.3 percent stake in InterOil Corp's Papua New Guinea gas fields for up to $3.6 billion, as part of a plan to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant.** Nestle SA is selling its 10 percent stake in Swiss fragrance and flavor maker Givaudan SA in an effort to narrow its focus on core operations and clean up its balance sheet.
Total SA is a France-based integrated international oil and gas company. Shares of TOT traded higher by 0.56% or $0.33/share to $58.80. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $45.93 and as high as $62.45. On average, 1103220 shares of TOT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 34409.
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