Shell said it has no plans to acquire BP, rejecting media reports and confirming no talks have occurred under the UK Takeover Code's Rule 2.8.

Shell denied a takeover but the rumor highlights what investors are starting to see: BP’s deep discount and strategic pivot may be ripe for revaluation. BP plc stock (NYSE: BP) surged as much as ...

It took just one report to send BP stock (BP) climbing. And just one sentence from Shell (SHEL) to send the rumor mill spinning even faster. On Thursday, Shell formally denied any intention to ...

While the stock has not outperformed its peers over the past five years, the company has become a potential takeover target for larger firms. Even if a takeover doesn’t happen, the activist investor ...

Oil and gas giant Shell has publically denied the rumors that it is looking at purchasing BP in a deal that could total $80 billion. That would make it the largest merger in the industry this ...

Bid speculation on BP has failed to mobilize the share price. After Shell was forced to deny an interest in launching a bid for fellow energy giant BP, which according to U.K. Takeover Panel protocols ...

BP’s share price jumped on the speculation that it could be acquired by Shell, following a report in the Wall Street Journal.View on euronews ...

BP’s share price jumped on the speculation that it could be acquired by Shell, following a report in the Wall Street Journal.

Shell (NYSE:SHEL) has moved quickly to shut down speculation about a takeover bid for BP (LSE:BP,NYSE:BP), issuing a formal statement under the UK Takeover Code. According to the company, no talks ...