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		<title>Spectre of Shell Reapers hangs over AGM</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/24/spectre-of-shell-reapers-hangs-over-agm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[22 May 2012 At today&#8217;s Shell AGM link at the Barbican the suits on the Shell board were given a 3 hour grilling, with questioners focussing attention on its environmental and human rights crimes around the world. Spread throughout the auditorium, hooded London Rising Tide &#38; friends&#8217; grim Shell reapers stood silently awaiting direction from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shareholders shake Shell with pay vote</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 12:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[23 May 2012 Shell became the latest company to receive a bloody nose yesterday, as more than a tenth of the oil giant&#8217;s investors failed to approve the pay awards of its top-level executives. Despite Shell reporting a 54 per cent jump in profits last year, just over 9 per cent of investors voted against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell&#8217;s pay plans are &#8216;excessive&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/21/shells-pay-plans-are-excessive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is set to suffer a backlash from shareholders over executive pay, including a £9.4 million package for its boss. Chief executive Peter Voser took home 11.7 million euros last year &#8211; more than double the amount he earned in 2010 &#8211; after lucrative long-term incentive plans paid out. 20 May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell sees profits surge on oil price rise</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/04/27/shell-sees-profits-surge-on-oil-price-rise-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell today revealed that profits rose almost 50 per cent during the first three months of the year as it joined rival BP in benefiting from higher oil prices. The Anglo-Dutch firm reported earnings of $4.9bn (£3.2bn) for the first three months of the year &#8211; just one day after BP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell Takes Aim at Biggest Prize in Energy</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/04/26/shell-takes-aim-at-biggest-prize-in-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 26, 2012, 1:15 PM GM By James Herron Shell is moving ahead with plans to build plants in the U.S. that could convert dirt cheap natural gas into high-valued diesel fuel, hoping to profit from an almost tenfold mark-up in prices that many analysts say is the biggest prize in the world of energy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell Boosts Asset Sales, Posts Consensus-Beating Profit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alexis Flynn Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)&#8211;Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) Thursday raised the amount of asset sales it plans for this year as it posted consensus-beating adjusted profit for the first quarter due to high oil prices and a small increase in its production. The results marked a return to form [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell Net Little Changed, Projects Offset Lower Output</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Eduard Gismatullin &#8211; Apr 26, 2012 7:48 AM GMT+0100 Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe’s biggest oil company, reported first-quarter earnings that beat estimates and raised a target for asset sales this year. Excluding one-time items and inventory changes, Shell posted profit of $7.28 billion, compared with the $6.7 billion average estimate of eight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell Supports Iran&#8217;s Murderous Mullahs. Should We Be Supporting Shell?</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/04/02/shell-supports-irans-murderous-mullahs-should-we-be-supporting-shell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted: 04/ 2/2012 5:16 am The callous greed in the oil patch seems to know no limits. Here we have a company, Royal Dutch Shell, bursting with earnings, at the apogee of its yearly returns, going after the last dollar or Euro to make things fatter still. This to the cold dismissal of the brave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Donovan, Shell&#8217;s nightmare</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/03/27/john-donovan-shell%e2%80%99s-nightmare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Picture Caption: John Donovan in 2009. On his website, this former adman has posted more than 25,000 items on oil giant Shell. Thanks to a network of &#8220;moles&#8221; inside the company, this early retiree from Britain is posting on his website reports on shortcomings inside the world&#8217;s largest oil group. It&#8217;s a dogged pursuit that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toxic pay spotlight shifts beyond bank bosses</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/03/24/toxic-pay-spotlight-shifts-beyond-bank-bosses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever the measure, some question whether a CEO deserves the credit for the outcomes for which he or she is rewarded. Peter Voser, CEO of Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest company by market capitalization, enjoyed a doubling in his pay in 2011 to 11.7 million euros, largely thanks to a three-year bonus scheme linked to cashflow.

However, the rise in cashflow was tied to three giant projects sanctioned by Voser's predecessor, Jeroen van der Veer - who famously declared that he would not have performed any better or worse had he been paid more or less - and devised by van der Veer's predecessor, Phil Watts.]]></description>
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