The $198 bln oil major keeps getting asked about a bid for its struggling $77 bln UK rival. Right now, there’s little reason ...

Synergy Potential and Cost Optimization: The merger presents real synergy potential. Shell and BP have overlapping assets in the Gulf of Mexico and the Ruwais LNG project. Rationalizing such ...

The chances that a rival oil company will take over BP are slim right now, because of the company's size and complexity, ...

Global oil giants ExxonMobil, Shell, and BP have held initial talks with India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) about a potential partnership in the $5-billion KG-DWN-98/2 ...

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab shareholders on Tuesday re-elected Chair Andrew Mackenzie and CEO Wael Sawan, who said when asked about a potential deal for rival BP (BP.L ...

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), BP (BP) and Shell (SHEL) have held preliminary discussions with Oil and Natural Gas Corp. for a potential partnership in the Indian company's $5B deepwater project in the ...

Shell's boss has not ruled out launching an audacious takeover bid for rival BP – but said the bar to such a deal was ‘very high’. Chief executive Wael Sawan’s comments yesterday followed ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Shell shareholders on Tuesday re-elected Chair Andrew Mackenzie and CEO Wael Sawan, who said when asked about a potential deal for rival BP that the bar for mergers and acquisitions ...

Shell shareholders on Tuesday re-elected Chair Andrew Mackenzie and CEO Wael Sawan, who said when asked about a potential deal for rival BP that the bar for mergers and acquisitions was very high.

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