BP shares jumped after The Wall Street Journal reported that Shell is in talks to acquire the British oil major. Shell, however, denied that talks are taking place. "This is further market speculation ...

Before joining Investopedia, David Marino-Nachison was an editor at The Wall Street Journal focused mainly on daily markets and investing news. He also worked on The Journal’s publishing desk; as a ...

LONDON/NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters) - BP (BP.L), opens new tab is in talks with investment firm Stonepeak over the sale of its Castrol lubricants unit, according to two people with knowledge of the ...

Shell rebuffed a Wall Street Journal report that said the oil giant was in early talks to take over rival company BP. “This is further market speculation. No talks are taking place,” the company said ...

UK supermajor BP is to quadruple the capacity of its Houston-based supercomputer by the end of the year as the operator looks to harness technology in its renewed drive to increase oil and gas ...