RE:RE:RE:The French being the French?No, they did not consult me, LOL.
I'm not that informed about these things, but if I were Total, I would not be happy with the low price Suncor paid either, and would try to stir the pot however I could to minimize the loss.
Foreign companies change their strategies, and sometimes dumb decistions are made all the time as their boards are yanked around by the whims of influencers like shareholder activists.
Perhaps one of the worst exits made was by Equinor from Athabasca Oil at the low. I did very well jumping into the wake of that trade at the time.