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

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

Shell issued a definitive denial on Thursday, stating it has not, and is not actively considering, a bid for BP. The company ...

BP plc’s BP potential takeover appears highly unlikely at present, according to senior bankers at Moelis & Co., who cite the British oil major’s vast size and operational complexity as major ...

We recently published a list of 20 Takeover Rumors Hedge Funds Are Buying. In this article, we are going to take a look at where BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) stands against other takeover rumor stocks ...

The chances that a rival oil company will take over BP Plc are slim right now, even as peers have been running the numbers, because of the firm’s size and complexity, said bankers from Moelis &; Co.

As part of BP's strategic reset, the company announced plans to increase annual oil and gas spending to investment to $10 billion through 2027, while slashing spending on renewables. It is also ...

UAE oil giant ADNOC has joined the fray of firms said to be circling some of BP's highly prized assets, as takeover speculation for the embattled energy major kicks into overdrive. Abu Dhabi ...

UAE oil giant ADNOC has joined the fray of firms said to be circling some of BP's highly prized assets, as takeover speculation for the embattled energy major kicks into overdrive. Abu Dhabi ...