A protracted period of underperformance relative to its industry peers has thrust BP into the spotlight as a prime takeover ...

The chances that a rival oil company will take over BP Plc are slim right now, even as peers have been running the numbers, ...

Shell brought on advisers to explore a potential acquisition of BP last month, but a potential sale now appears unlikely, ...

BP is determined to preserve its status as an independent UK-listed oil company amid speculation that a sinking share price ...

BP plc BP has been highlighted as a potential acquisition target due to its underperformance compared to its peers, per a Reuters report. The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (“ADNOC”) had shown ...

But energy industry analysts put little stock in the takeover rumors. "I put low credibility on the notion of an outright buyout of BP," says Pavel Molchanov of Raymond James. The European Union ...

BP shares jumped 9 percent Monday on new containment hopes in the Gulf, and following a report in London's Sunday Times that the giant British oil company was being targeted for takeover by rival ...

We recently published a list of 20 Takeover Rumors Hedge Funds Are Buying. In this article, we are going to take a look at where BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) stands against other takeover rumor stocks ...

Rumors of a potential takeover of BP are circulating, with ExxonMobil being a possible key contender. Big Technologies, a provider of electronic tagging services, is experiencing significant ...

LONDON, April 12 (Reuters Breakingviews) - For any ambitious M&A adviser, there’s obvious appeal in pitching clients on a potential takeover of BP (BP.L), opens new tab. The $110 billion energy ...

BP CEO Bob Dudley has less than a month to pull something truly magical out of his top hat, sleeve or wherever he stores his best ideas. That is, if he wants to ward off takeover attempts from BP ...

We got hold of the note that seems to be driving the conversation on BP at the moment, with the main point being the ailing petroleum giant might make a juicy takeover target for Exxon Mobil.