Shell Considers Possible Acquisition of BP

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Shell plc (Euronext Amsterdam: SHELL) is reportedly considering the possibility of acquiring the British energy rival BP, according to a Bloomberg News report on May 3, 2025. However, Shell has not yet taken any steps and is initially observing whether the continuing decline in oil prices and BP's stock price could make such an acquisition more attractive, sources familiar with the matter have stated. Pressure from falling oil prices and weak BP stock The idea has gained momentum in recent weeks. Shell has begun evaluating the strategic...
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