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BP to take full control of Thorntons stores in U.S. retail push- oil and gas 360

BP to take full control of Thorntons stores in U.S. retail push

Reuters BP Plc BP.L said on Tuesday it would buy the majority share it does not already own in its Thorntons joint venture from ArcLight Capital Partners LLC to expand its presence in the U.S. fuels and convenience retail business. The acquisition will bring BP more than 200 retail stores in Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and Florida and will mark