Takeover speculation brought excitement to the otherwise boring world of oil this week, briefly pushing the BP share price up ...

But Auchincloss — a 54-year-old Canadian brought in to replace Bernard Looney, architect of the company’s green push, in 2023 ...

Shell refuted the takeover rumors, yet the speculation emphasizes what investors are beginning to recognize: BP’s significant ...

Shell (SHEL) and BP (BP) are in focus after The Wall Street Journal reported Shell is in early talks to acquire BP, though ...

Shell (SHEL.L) has not bid for BP (BP.L) and is not actively considering such a move, it said in a categorical denial on ...

The June 26 news comes after reports that Shell entered early talks to buy BP in what would easily represent the largest ...

Shell's rumored interest in acquiring BP made sense due to BP's underperformance and SHEL's stronger financials and strategy.

The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday reported that Shell is in “early talks” to acquire BP, citing people familiar with the ...

Bankers from both supermajors have been engaged in early merger talks with discussions moving slowly, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, a situation denied by Shell that said “no talks ...

The striking part of the statement is that it was made under what is known as 2.8 of the UK City Code on takeover and mergers ...

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Shell (SHEL) was in early-stage talks to acquire BP (BP), a deal that could ...

Shares of BP rose Wednesday, lifted by a report that Shell was in talks to acquire it in what would mark a huge deal for the ...