Kinder Morgan Judge Refuses to Block $44 Billion Buyout
Story by Bloomberg Investors in a partnership controlled by billionaire Richard Kinder can’t block a $44 billion consolidation of Kinder’s oil-pipeline empire over a voting-rights dispute, a judge said. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) unitholders’ rights aren’t being unfairly trampled by Kinder’s push to have a simple majority of investors approve a consolidation of his pipeline holdings, Delaware Chancery