FTSE 100 takes breather ahead of tariff deadlines For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 1.4%, hitting a new all-time high. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Shell set to report lower earnings after ‘tepid’ update to investors The FTSE 100-listed company will unveil its half-year results on Thursday. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Why F1 may benefit from Mohammed Ben Sulayem's V8 push It was on the morning of the glitzy season launch at London’s O2 Arena in February when Formula 1 lost its collective head. There, it’s said, during an F1 Commission meeting, Christian Horner – Red Bull’s then team principal – set his smartphone in the middle of the table. Motorsport · Jul 20, 2025
Why Ben Sulayem’s V8 F1 plan might work It was on the morning of the glitzy season launch at London’s O2 Arena in February when Formula 1 lost its collective head. There, it’s said, during an F1 Commission meeting, Christian Horner – Red Bull’s then team principal – set his smartphone in the middle of the table. Autosport · Jul 20, 2025
BP sells American wind business to LS Power as it continues its renewable retreat BP's latest U.S. wind sale is part of its plan to sell much of its solar and offshore wind businesses too as it scales back on green energy. Fortune · Jul 18, 2025
BP agrees to sell US onshore wind business as it shifts back to oil Company to sell business for undisclosed sum to LS Power as part of plan to offload $20bn in assets The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025
Supercars champion Kostecki gets 'monkey off the back' 2023 Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki has won his first race for Shell V-Power Racing, converting from pole in Townsville. AAP · Jul 11, 2025
BP says oil and gas production to rise after renewing focus on fossil fuels The energy giant told investors that upstream production is now expected to be higher between April and June. Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025
Owners of five-star hotel in Aberdeen announce major expansion plans THE owners of a five-star hotel in Aberdeen have announced plans to take over a neighbouring estate to make it nearly three times its current size. The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2025
Shell trims gas outlook in volatile market The oil giant recently denied speculation it was considering making a bid for rival BP. Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025
2 Ways To Play America's Energy Export Dominance The United States is in the midst of a structural transformation in its role within the global energy system, and this time it's not about shale oil. Benzinga · Jun 27, 2025
Would Shell and BP creating a £200bn oil behemoth be a good idea for anyone at all? BUSINESS COMMENT: Analysis: FTSE 100 pair have negated talk of a takeover and that looks the right call, writes Karl Matchett - at least for now The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025
The arithmetic is tricky for a Shell bid for BP today. Next year may be different Shell says it has ‘no intention’ of making an offer for BP. But if its share price rises, the numbers could work The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025
Shell doubles down on BP denial with no other clear suitors in sight A theoretical Shell-BP combination would carry debt and antitrust issues while requiring greater layoffs and divestments. Fortune · Jun 26, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 FTSE up as pound hits near four-year high The FTSE 100 index rose 16.8 points, 0.2%, at 8,735.60.
Euronews · Jun 26, 2025 Shell says it’s not in talks to acquire BP as takeover rumours swirl BP’s share price jumped on the speculation that it could be acquired by Shell, following a report in the Wall Street Journal.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025 Shell has ‘no intention’ of making offer to buy BP after £60bn takeover rumours Statement to stock market follows media reports of early talks with BP to create a £200bn UK oil company
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The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 Shell denies reports that the energy giant is in talks to take over BP British oil giant Shell is denying reports that it is in talks to buy rival BP
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 Shell confirms it has ‘no intention’ of making an offer for BP Shell told investors on Thursday that no discussions with BP over a possible deal had taken place.
Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025 FTSE 100 Live 26 June: Shell confirms no BP bid talks, dollar weakness continues A firm rebuttal of Shell-BP merger speculation today put the focus back on geopolitics and the faltering US dollar during a steady FTSE 100 session.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025 Bank of England governor warns of slowdown in the UK jobs market; review finds failings at ONS – as it happened Andrew Bailey says slack appearing in labour market, after Keir Starmer tells businesses they have made a ‘huge difference’
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 Business news live: FTSE 100 latest after Shell reject BP takeover bid reports and Nvidia sets record high Stock markets latest updates and business news on Thursday
Benzinga · Jun 26, 2025 Jim Cramer Predicts 'M&A Wave' Even As Shell Denies BP Merger Deal: TV Host Says This Is The 'Most Bullish Thing' That Can Happen In This Market Renowned television host Jim Cramer is cheering a potential mega merger between energy giants Shell PLC (NYSE:SHEL) and BP PLC (NYSE:BP), seeing it as a catalyst for a broader surge in deal-making activity.
Fortune · Jun 25, 2025 Shell denies reports of BP megamerger of Big Oil rivals A Shell-BP deal would represent the biggest energy deal of the century—if not ever.