BP Merger With Shell Edges Closer With O’Neill’s Appointment

Meg O'Neill's appointment as chief executive of BP, the first woman to run an oil major, might clear the way for fresh merger talks with Shell ...
NBC New York

BP shares rise on takeover speculation; Shell denies

BP shares were whipsawed Wednesday as investors reacted to reports that the oil major might be acquired. BP shares jumped more than 10% to a session high of $32.94 on a report in The Wall Street ...
Reuters

Shell’s BP time-out is a blessing in disguise

LONDON, June 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Wael Sawan can take a breather on BP (BP.L), opens new tab, at least for a bit. The boss of $207 billion UK oil major Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab on ...
NBC Chicago

BP shares rise on takeover speculation; Shell denies

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. BP shares were whipsawed Wednesday as investors reacted to reports that the oil major might be acquired. BP shares jumped more than 10% to a session high ...