Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s $70 billion deal to buy BG Group PLC marks the most aggressive step yet in the competition to be the world’s dominant supplier of liquefied natural gas—a fuel with a ...

LONDON—Buried deep in BG Group PLC’s annual report is a little-noticed risk for its $70 billion merger with Royal Dutch Shell PLC: The deal could cost Shell a huge Kazakhstan gas field.

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BG Group named Robert Wilson nonexecutive chairman, effective Jan. 1, 2004, to succeed Richard Giordano, who is retiring from the BG board on Dec. 31. BG Group named Robert Wilson nonexecutive ...