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Market chatter about a potential Shell-BP merger has intensified, fueled by BP’s weak performance, strategic flip-flops, and investor dissatisfaction.
With an energy sector ‘mega merger’ appearing increasingly unlikely, our writer considers the implications for his BP shares. The post Even if Shell doesn’t want to, should I buy BP shares? appeared ...
The reconciliation package currently under consideration in Congress—officially titled the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill ...
The oil and gas industry is in the middle of a massive digital overhaul. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing everything, from finding new resources and drilling wells to managing ...
BP’s high debt burden is somewhat awkwardly split between $27 billion in net debt and $38 billion in additional liabilities, some of which still come from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill.
Shell doubled down on its denial of acquiring rival BP, claiming it has “no intention” of making an offer while invoking a ...
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the energy sector hit a record high for the fourth year running last year as fossil fuel use kept rising even as renewable energy reached a record high.
Shell refuted the takeover rumors, yet the speculation emphasizes what investors are beginning to recognize: BP’s significant ...
Shell plc offers solid dividends, buybacks, and fair valuation, but no major upside on a BP p.l.c. merger. Click for my look ...
The Energy Institute's Annual Statistical Review of World Energy showed that global carbon dioxide emissions in the energy ...
Major banks have increased their financing to fossil fuel companies — with a 23% hike last year following two years of ...