Shell’s robust rejection of these reports appears to have, for now, thrown cold water on a potential takeover bid for BP.

It’s not buying BP Plc. But last week’s forceful denial doesn’t address why the M&A chatter gained so much traction, ...

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

U.S.-listed shares of BP climbed about 2% on Wednesday after The Wall Street Journal reported Shell was holding early-stage ...

BP has been the subject of takeover talks for several years due to its shares' relative underperformance, but analysis of its ...

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

Shell has not bid for BP and is not actively considering such a move, it said in a categorical denial on Thursday, adding it ...

From pump prices to ETFs, here's what to watch if Shell moves forward with a takeover of its oil industry rival.

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

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Looking ahead to 2025, BP expects lower upstream production due to asset divestments in Egypt and Trinidad. Refining and fuel ...