A protracted period of underperformance relative to its industry peers has thrust BP into the spotlight as a prime takeover ...

Shell brought on advisers to explore a potential acquisition of BP last month, but a potential sale now appears unlikely, ...

BP is seeking to convince investors that it can dial down the radical green transition led by former boss Bernard Looney by ...

Lydia Rainforth, head of European energy, equity research at Barclays, discusses takeover speculation over a BP takeover and the valuation gap between European and U.S. oil majors. Democrats ...

Rumors of a potential takeover of BP are circulating, with ExxonMobil being a possible key contender. Big Technologies, a provider of electronic tagging services, is experiencing significant ...

BP's shares surged on takeover speculation in May, and the company submitted decent Q1 earnings last month, despite lower liquids realizations. BP generated fairly stable results in oil production ...

Now the opportunity is coming right out of BP (NYSE:BP), an $80.8 billion company that has been a formidable operator in the oil and gas industry for decades. Numbers have been floating around for ...

BP) shares moved slightly higher on Friday following a Financial Times (FT) report that several major energy companies have evaluated a potential takeover of the U.K.-listed group. BP’s shares ...

Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management’s stake in BP could complicate the potential for any takeover bid for the UK major, according to UBS, following a report that rival Shell is ...

Shares in BP climbed yesterday on fresh speculation that rival Shell is weighing up a takeover offer. Shell has reportedly called in advisers to look at a potential bid, but it is waiting for BP ...

Shares rose as much as 2.5% in early trading after it was reported that Shell has been weighing the merits of a takeover with advisers in recent weeks. BP’s stock has slumped following a period ...