Paris (AFP) – French oil giant Total was scrambling Wednesday to find a new boss after its chief executive Christophe de Margerie was killed in Moscow when his private jet hit a snowplough on takeoff. Executives were meeting to decide who could take over the helm of one of the world’s biggest energy companies.In Moscow, French investigators joined a local team to probe Monday night’s accident, which Russian experts said was caused by criminal negligence on the part of senior airport officials.Questions rose over the safety of the Vnukovo airport used primarily by VIPs, as Russian media reported that an …read more
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