London-BP saw muted investor enthusiasm for its landmark equity alliance and Arctic exploration deal with Russia's state-controlled Rosneft January 17 as initial support for the deal was tempered by the realization that healthy returns could be years away. The bold strategic share swap with Russia's biggest oil producer comes as BP struggles to restore its reputation and rekindle its market value in the wake of the Macondo spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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