Shell denies reports of BP megamerger of Big Oil rivals. Jordan Blum. Updated June 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM. Copied; ... BP’s nearly $50 billion acquisition of Amoco set a short-lived record.

BP's stock price jumped as much as 10% after the Wall Street Journal reported that rival Shell is in early talks to acquire the British oil company.. Shares of BP jumped $3.11, or 10%, to $32.94 ...

BP shares jumped 7% after news broke that BP is in early-stage talks with Shell for a possible acquisition. According to The Wall Street Journal, the discussions are active but moving slowly, with no ...

Shell Evaluates Potential Acquisition of BP, Bloomberg Says, Citing Sources Provided by Dow Jones May 5, 2025, 5:49:00 AM ...

A successful takeover of bp could bolster Shell's output growth by allowing the company to regain exposure to the U.S. after it sold its Permian Basin shale assets to ConocoPhillips in 2021.

BP Plc rose on May 5 after Bloomberg reported that Shell Plc is working with advisers to evaluate a potential acquisition of its U.K. rival. BP’s American depositary receipts climbed 1.9% to $28 ...

BP rises as rivals said to weigh possible takeover - FT May 09, 2025 8:38 AM ET BP p.l.c. (BP) Stock XOM , TTE , CVX , SHEL By: Carl Surran , SA News Editor 28 Comments Play ( 1min ) ...

BP , which proclaimed itself a green energy leader in 2020, earlier this year cut its annual guidance on low carbon spending to $1.75B, down from $6.45B, and far below Exxon's $5B annual outlay ...

Shares in BP edged higher on Friday after the Financial Times reported a number of rivals have "run the numbers" about a possible takeover of the London-listed oil company.

Shell is reportedly assessing the possibility of a potential acquisition of BP, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. The company is monitoring stock and oil price trends ...

Rivals eye BP’s valuation slump. The energy giant trimmed its quarterly share buyback in April after President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda sent oil prices tumbling.