BP plays down takeover speculation after lower than expected profits Oil company’s future in doubt amid US mergers after shock exit of its chief executive Bernard Looney The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023
1 Dividend Stock Set to Fuel Asia's Renewable Energy Transition In Asia, another 300 million tons of new LNG export capacity will be needed by 2030 to meet demand — roughly a 75% jump from today’s levels. Here's the best stock to play this energy demand trend. Barchart · Oct 30, 2023
BP Buys Tesla Fast Charging Hardware For Its U.S. BP Pulse Network BP announced a major agreement with Tesla, which will result in $100 million order of Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers for its BP Pulse charging network in the U.S. InsideEVs · Oct 26, 2023
3 Energy Gems for Your Portfolio - Buy Now The bullish state of the energy market, strengthened by steadfast oil demand and supply concerns, offers a solid opportunity to drive remarkable portfolio returns. To that end, fundamentally strong energy stocks BP p.l.c. (BP), Repsol, S.A. (REPYY) and Ultrapar Participações S.A. (UGP) could be solid buys now. Read on…. StockNews.com · Oct 25, 2023
Chevron boss says his company has changed the quality of life on Earth for the better Mike Wirth, an industry veteran, even described Chevron as “grounded in integrity and a deep belief in doing the right thing” before brushing off Big Oil critics and making a “real-world” case for fossil fuels. Fortune · Oct 23, 2023
California allowing dangerous oil wells An idle well fee program is masking vast cleanup costs while harming residents and the climate Salon · Oct 20, 2023
California Lets Companies Keep ‘Dangerous’ Oil Wells Unplugged Forever An idle well fee program is masking vast cleanup costs while harming residents and the climate. Capital & Main · Oct 18, 2023
3 Energy Stock Buys for Potential Returns Robust demand for oil and gas amid supply concerns presents a promising outlook for the energy industry. Hence, fundamentally strong energy stocks BP (BP), Ultrapar Participações (UGP) and Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) might be solid buys now. Continue reading. StockNews.com · Oct 17, 2023
How oil companies put the responsibility for climate change on consumers The political response to the climate crisis remains largely inadequate in the face of heat waves, hurricanes, floods and forest fires that are accelerating and intensifying. The Conversation · Oct 11, 2023
New Mexico’s Experiment With Recapturing Natural Gas Raises Questions Meanwhile, banks help fossil fuel giants raise more than $1 trillion via “hidden” financial support. Capital & Main · Oct 5, 2023
FTSE 100 Live: Index climbs, Oil giants and Metro Bank shares under pressure, Imperial Brands in £1bn buyback Figures on US wage and employment growth will today keep the interest rate outlook in focus at the end of a volatile week for markets. Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
UK universities take £40m in fossil fuel funding since 2022 FoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023
Biden calls for up to 3 offshore oil leases in Gulf of Mexico, upsetting both sides The administration's proposal seeks to strike a balance between energy companies seeking greater oil and gas production and environmental activists who want Biden to shut down new offshore drilling. WEKU · Sep 29, 2023
Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, disappointing all sides President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023 Tainted love: is it all over for the workplace romance? Company values, employment law and fairness at work have changed the politics of office relationships
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023 OPINION - Dull corporate bores are trying to outlaw the office romance — how hopeless The corporate world is another country. They do things differently there. Yet another big swinging dick has bitten the dust after the board discovered “historical” romantic liaisons he hadn’t reported to them.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023 Crisis-hit CBI shelves plans for tie-up with manufacturing body Make UK Confederation of British Industry tells members it is confident an alternative emergency cash rescue will be found
Fortune · Sep 20, 2023 Cboe’s CEO resigns: Yet another chief ousted for undisclosed relationships Cboe announced Edward Tilly's resignation in a statement on Tuesday following an investigation that determined the CEO's lack of transparency 'stands in stark contrast to the company’s values'.
Fortune · Sep 19, 2023 BP names Kate Thomson as interim CFO. Now, 3 major oil and gas companies have women at the helm of finance Thomson brings deep technical knowledge together with a detailed understanding of the company, says BP's interim CEO Murray Auchincloss.
The Conversation · Sep 19, 2023 EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 − so why is the oil industry doubling down on production? Electric vehicle sales are growing faster than expected around the world, and, sales of gas- and diesel-powered vehicles have been falling. Yet, the U.S. government still forecasts an increasing demand for oil, and the oil industry is doubling down on production plans.
WEKU · Sep 16, 2023 California's lawsuit says oil giants downplayed climate change. Here's what to know California accuses oil companies of misleading the public on the dangers of fossil fuels for decades. The state demands they help fund recovery efforts after climate change-fueled disasters.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023 BP to review personal relationships between staff to root out ‘problematic’ conduct Exclusive: oil giant to put particular focus on senior managers after shock departure of CEO Bernard Looney
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023 New BP boss to replace Bernard Looney could be external hire, says chairman Helge Lund says hiring process could lead to oil giant’s first external chief executive hire for decades
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023 BP must not backtrack on climate action after CEO’s exit, say campaigners Outgoing chief executive Bernard Looney presided over plans to cut fossil fuel output by end of decade
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023 Thursday briefing: What we know about the sudden exit of BP’s Bernard Looney In today’s newsletter: The CEO quit after admitting he had not been ‘fully transparent’ about relationships he had with employees – is this just the start of a new era of corporate accountability?