The Latest Breaking News from British Petroleum

FTSE 100 climbs as oil prices dip on US-Iran talks hope

The FTSE 100 index ended up 79.88 points, or 0.8%, at 10,739.01.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’

British Museum chair tells Big Brue festival he thought no one would find out about the private viewing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19

Stocks rally as oil price fall provides relief

The oil price fall provided some ‘much-needed relief’ to the market following an intense period that fired up inflation worries.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

BloodHound Q50 last Instagram story goes viral after Chicago rapper is killed at 22; what he posted hours before deadly Fuller Park shooting

BloodHound Q50’s last Instagram Story has drawn fresh attention after the 22-year-old Chicago rapper was reportedly killed in a deadly Fuller Park gas station shooting. In his last social media, the rapper extended support for EST Gee's release of the new album Bigger Than The Devil and enjoying Gee's latest…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

In 2005, Fight Club star Edward Norton put solar panels on his Los Angeles home; each participating celebrity triggered another free solar system for a low-income family

Actor Edward Norton launched an inspiring initiative aimed at providing free solar systems to families with limited financial resources. Collaborating with BP Solar, every celebrity installation contributed to this noble cause. The involvement of Hollywood friends further amplified the program's impact. Research subsequently affirmed that visible solar setups encourage wider…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Shares dive as oil surges past 100 dollars

Brent oil climbed after the US military reported striking five Iranian oil tankers.

Evening Standard · Sep 9

BP appoints Ian Tyler as permanent chair, replacing Albert Manifold amid governance concerns

BP has appointed Ian Tyler as its permanent chair. This follows the earlier dismissal of Albert Manifold over governance concerns. Senior independent director Amanda Blanc will not seek re-election next year. Tyler, who previously served as interim chair, will lead the board's evolution. BP aims to strengthen its balance sheet…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

British energy giant BP names Ian Tyler as chair after boardroom turmoil

British energy giant BP has appointed Ian Tyler as its permanent chair following the abrupt removal of his predecessor over governance and conduct concerns in May.

Euronews · Sep 2

BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair

Ian Tyler, already in role on an interim basis, is tasked with shifting strategy to refocus on fossil fuel extraction

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

BP names new chairman after removing Albert Manifold over conduct

Former Balfour Beatty boss Ian Tyler has been the interim chairman since May and joined the BP board as a non-executive director last year.

Evening Standard · Sep 2