Shell is in early-stage talks to acquire BP, The Wall Street Journal reported. BP has been under pressure recently as it has underperformed Shell and its U.S. rivals. It is unlikely Shell would ...

Shell refuted the takeover rumors, yet the speculation emphasizes what investors are beginning to recognize: BP’s significant ...

The June 26 news comes after reports that Shell entered early talks to buy BP in what would easily represent the largest ...

BP's stock price rose while Shell shares slid on news that the companies are in early talks over a potential merger.

Shell has formally denied any intention to bid for BP, dismissing recent media speculation about a potential merger between ...

A megamerger of this sort would vault Shell's market cap closer to ExxonMobil’s $468 billion and likely beyond Chevron’s $248 ...

Shell Plc confirmed it has no intention of making an offer for BP Plc, having denied a report Wednesday that it was in active talks about acquiring its rival.

BP shares jumped more than 10% to a session high of $32.94 on a report in The Wall Street Journal that Shell was in early-stage talks to acquire BP. The report, citing people familiar with the ...