Rumors have been growing about a historic multibillion-dollar acquisition, but Shell says no talks are happening.

The statement from the U.K.-based oil giant came after The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that Shell was holding ...

In the past month, Shell (LSE:SHEL) has been at the center of market speculation due to rumors of a potential acquisition of BP, which Shell subsequently clarified were unfounded. Despite these ...

Shell has denied recent reports in the Wall Street Journal suggesting that the oil giant is in preliminary talks to acquire its British rival, bp, reported Reuters. A Shell spokesperson stated ...

British oil giant Shell is denying reports that it is in talks to buy rival BP. The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday said Shell was holding “early stage talks," to acquire its smaller rival, ...

Shell has denied reports of being in discussions to acquire BP, amid rumors fueled by recent energy sector mergers and BP's investor pressures.

Shell has refuted reports of engaging in acquisition talks with BP, as stated by the Wall Street Journal. While BP faces ...

In the past month, Shell (LSE:SHEL) has been at the center of market speculation due to rumors of a potential acquisition of BP, which Shell subsequently clarified were unfounded. Despite these rumors ...

Shell denies reported talks to acquire BP in potential mega oil merger By Rachel Nostrant, Staff writer Updated June 25, 2025 1:59 p.m.

Shell denied that it was in talks to buy BP after the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the oil major was in ...

Shell has doubled down on denials that it is in talks over a spectacular takeover of fellow oil and gas giant BP, which would create an offshore wind superpower despite the two supermajors both ...