It’s not buying BP Plc. But last week’s forceful denial doesn’t address why the M&A chatter gained so much traction, ...

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

Shell denied that it was in talks to buy BP after the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the oil major was in ...

Shell has not bid for BP and is not actively considering such a move, it said in a categorical denial on Thursday, adding it ...

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

The statement from the U.K.-based oil giant came after The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that Shell was holding ...

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Shell (SHEL) was in early-stage talks to acquire BP (BP), a deal that could ...

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

The energy company is holding early-stage talks to acquire rival BP (BP) in what would be ...

British oil giant Shell is denying reports that it is in talks to buy rival BP. The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday said ...

A deal would be a landmark combination of two supermajor oil companies. Shell issued a formal stock exchange denial of ...

Shell said “no talks are taking place” for a potential megamerger with rival BP that would cost more than $80 billion and ...