Origin Energy backs Octopus split as utility’s profit, shares jump Origin Energy boss Frank Calabria offered few clues about his longer term intentions around Kraken, a UK retailer.

Origin announced yesterday that it will invest a further £280 million in Octopus, upping its stake by 3% to 23%. ORG shares rose 3.2% on the news today.

The news: Origin Energy shares surged in morning trade after a media report over the weekend claimed the company's minority-owned UK business Octopus Energy is seeking a demerger of its technology ...

Finally, we come to the point that causes so much curiosity: the word “pulpería.” Some suggest it comes from pulpo, or octopus. Thus, pulpería would mean “the place where octopus is sold” or “octopus ...

Octopuses are seen as smart and solitary. A seafood company plans to farm them commercially. Octopus garden? Sure. Octopus farm? No way, say the animal's advocates.

Energy producer Origin Energy will invest an additional £94-million in UK technology and energy company Octopus Energy Group to maintain its 20% equity interest. Since Origin’s last investment ...

Origin Energy backs Octopus split as utility’s profit, shares jump Origin Energy boss Frank Calabria offered few clues about his longer term intentions around Kraken, a UK retailer.

Origin Energy supports a plan to carve up Britain’s largest power and gas retailer, which it owns a stake in, but its longer-term ambitions for the fast-growing Octopus technology business are ...