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

BP’s declining market value and strategic instability have fueled speculation of a takeover by Shell or ExxonMobil, with Shell crunching the numbers and Exxon eyeing its trading division.

Shares in BP sparked on Friday, after it was reported that a range of possible suitors were running a slide rule over the oil ...

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

How has the once-mighty supermajor found itself in such a vulnerable position? It’s a story two decades in the making.

Shell has reportedly called in advisers to look at a potential bid, but it is waiting for BP's valuation and oil prices to ...

Shell shares fell sharply on the Amsterdam stock exchange Monday following reports that the oil and gas company is ...

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

Media reports said over the weekend that Shell may be looking to purchase rival BP. Observers say that could be the answer to lots of BP problems.

Shell is said to be considering how it could take over rival oil major BP in a mega-merger to create an energy, chartering ...

Shell is reportedly weighing a takeover bid for struggling rival BP in what could lead to one ... in the history of the oil and gas industry. Speculation comes as the FTSE 100 giant faces ...