BP sells onshore wind farm business in US BP said green energy still has a ‘role to play’ in the slimmed-down group as it continues to offload parts of the business. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025
California Professor Arrested For Allegedly Throwing Gas Canister At Law Enforcement During ICE Raid A California professor was arrested for allegedly throwing a gas canister at ICE officials during a raid on a marijuana farm last week Latin Times · Jul 15, 2025
Former Champ Aaron Judge Offers Jazz Chisholm Jr. Sage Advice Before Home Run Derby Judge, who won the Derby in 2017, offered a tip to Chisholm before the event on Monday. Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2025
Meet the 42 Deals Chic It-Girls Will Be Shopping at Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale From must-have basics and denim to cozy loungewear and trendy shoes. Marie Claire · Jul 14, 2025
Take Jodie Foster's Gucci sunglasses as your sign to invest in some flattering cat-eye frames She was pictured watching the action from the Royal Box at Wimbledon, and her sunglasses serve as a reminder that this shape suits everyone Woman & Home · Jul 13, 2025
FTSE 100 closes winning week on the back foot Figures showed the UK economy shrank again in May, confounding expectations for a modest rise. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025
If You Had Invested in Oil Stocks During the Gulf War in the 1990s, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today Oil prices initially spiked when the Gulf War began on August 2, 1990, as investors feared a global supply shutdown. However, as those fears subsided throughout the conflict, oil prices began steadily... GOBankingRates · Jul 11, 2025
BP Braces For Profit Hit As Oil Prices Decline BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) On Friday offered a preliminary snapshot of its second-quarter performance ahead of its full earnings release scheduled for August 5, 2025. The company anticipates varied results across its businesses, shaped by declining oil prices, robust refining margins, and seasonal demand shifts. Benzinga · 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
Stocks mixed as Trump tariff tensions continue Earlier in the week, US President Donald Trump announced a new August 1 deadline for negotiations on tariffs. Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2025
It's like collaborating with an alien. Why better than the average human may be the wrong metric for AI performance Average performance figures can mask critical difference between how AI systems work and how people think. Fortune · Jul 8, 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
‘This bill protects our precious waters’: how a Florida environmental group scored a win against big oil Following the destruction from 2010’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill, an anti-drilling coalition took action with HB 1143 – and got it signed by DeSantis The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2025
Voices: Earth doesn’t recognise national boundaries – we must collaborate for Net Zero COMMENT: The world has changed, writes BP’s former chief executive, Lord Browne. The government must emphasise the importance of clean energy, and private and public sectors must collaborate internationally to ensure the security of our country, and our planet The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025
Barchart · Jun 27, 2025 British American Tobacco’s Unusual Options Activity Sets Up Nicely for This Multi-Leg Strategy British American Tobacco’s options volume on Thursday was nearly 10 times its 30-day average. As a result, the tobacco stock had 19 unusually active options. One of them points to a potentially profitable multi-leg strategy.
The Independent UK · 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 Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 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
Fortune · 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.
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
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’