A protracted slump in crude prices has ratcheted up the pressure on Big Oil’s commitment to allocate cash to shareholders.

Lydia Rainforth, head of European energy, equity research at Barclays, discusses takeover speculation over a BP takeover and ...

Shell Chief exec Wael Sawan (pictured) did not rule out launching a takeover bid for rival BP - but said the bar to such a ...

A price target of $29 was set for BP (NYSE:BP), indicating a slight overvaluation at its current trading price. Downgrade to ...

A Shell-BP potential merger would weaken Shell's strong segments by adding BP's higher debt and weaker financials. Click here ...

BP’s declining market value and strategic instability have fueled speculation of a takeover by Shell or ExxonMobil, with ...

BP p.l.c. generated fairly stable results in oil production in the first quarter and continued to spend a lot of money on ...

Half-year figures slightly ahead of expectations helped National Grid rise 3% or 27.5p to 1043p but the FTSE 100 index fell 0 ...

Helen Thomas was the European editor for Heard on the Street, based in London.

This article will be updated throughout the day, so check back often for more daily updates. The Trump Administration agreed ...

Shell, Chevron, Exxon, TotalEnergies, and others have looked into acquiring the oil company. A takeover of BP might be ...

Unnamed sources familiar with the developments have told Bloomberg that Shell was studying a takeover that would depend on ...