Shell refuted the takeover rumors, yet the speculation emphasizes what investors are beginning to recognize: BP’s significant discount and strategic shift might be due for reevaluation. With shares ...

Climate activist shareholder group Follow This and more than 20 other investors have filed resolutions calling on BP and ...

More than 20 investors and the climate activist shareholder group Follow This have jointly filed resolutions with BP and ...

Shell rebuffed a Wall Street Journal report that said the oil giant was in early talks to take over rival company BP. “This is further market speculation. No talks are taking place,” the company said ...

The appointment of Meg O’Neill as BP's chief executive officer, replacing Murray Auchincloss, is a momentous milestone in the oil industry. When O’Neill takes over on April 1, 2026, she will become ...

The energy giant has been weakened by years of mishaps and poor decisions, leading to rumors of a takeover that may not subside. By Stanley Reed Reporting from London For months, speculation has been ...

A report suggesting multinational oil company Shell is in early talks to acquire fellow gas giant BP sent shockwaves through Houston's energy industry Tuesday—but Shell is firmly denying any such ...

Senior leaders at Shell rejected a proposal to acquire rival BP early in 2025, prompting the resignation of the former executive in charge of Shell’s mergers and acquisitions, the Financial Times ...

TRIPOLI, July 8 (Reuters) - Oil Majors BP (BP.L), opens new tab and Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab have made agreements with Libya's National Oil Corp (NOC) to conduct studies for hydrocarbon ...

Shell's potential acquisition of BP could offer substantial synergies and shareholder returns, though it's not confirmed yet. Shell's strong financials include $4.8 billion in quarterly income, ...

Shell plc is a textbook Hold: fair valuation, solid buybacks, and a decent dividend, but no major upside or hidden value from BP p.l.c. merger rumors. Both Shell and BP are prioritizing cash flow, ...

Meg O’Neill’s appointment as BP CEO marks a historic first for Big Oil, making her the first woman to lead a supermajor when she takes over in April 2026. Her arrival has reignited speculation of a BP ...