A potential Shell-BP merger offers scale and synergies, but brings real risks, including integration hurdles and potential ...

With recent takeover speculation creating new interest ... should Shell or another company in fact pursue some kind of merger deal with BP, the acquirer would have to pay a considerable premium ...

A Shell-BP potential merger would weaken Shell's strong segments by adding BP's higher debt and weaker financials. Click here for the full analysis.

Amid speculation that European supermajor Shell is weighing a merger with its U.K. counterpart BP, Hart Energy reached out for expert perspective on the prospective deal, which could hinge in part ...

Unnamed sources familiar with the developments have told Bloomberg that Shell was studying a takeover that would depend on whether the BP stock would continue to decline after losing close to 30% over ...

In the wake of blockbuster energy deals like ExxonMobil’s XOM acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources and Chevron’s CVX pending merger with Hess, speculation ... rival BP BP has stirred ...

A consolidation wave has washed over the oil patch in recent years. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) kicked things off with its $64.5 ...

Bloomberg reported last week that Shell has been weighing a bid based on whether BP shares continue to slide. A merger would be among the largest in the oil industry’s history, and would end decades ...