China among the leading contenders to snap up BP’s stake in oil company Rosneft
There is general consensus amongst analysts that oil giant BP will face an uphill struggle to find a buyer for its stake in Rosneft.
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BP’s Russia risk rises again as Ukraine crisis simmers
Of all the international oil majors, BP potentially has the most to lose if the situation in Ukraine triggers a crisis between Russia and the West.
Shell overtakes AstraZeneca on FTSE 100 top spot, share buybacks going ‘at pace’
Shell (LON: RDSA) has overtaken AstraZeneca to become the company with the largest market value on the FTSE 100 index.
2020 results show BP in energy transition conundrum, analysts say
Oil giant BP’s quest to transition away from fossil fuels and become a net-zero emitter by 2050 has left it caught in a “conundrum”, analysts said yesterday.
BP and Shell set to count their losses
North Sea oil and gas giants BP and Shell will sum up a torrid year for the industry globally in annual results this week.
Analysts spell out cold, hard reality for BP
Commodity prices and refining margins will need to rise before pressure on BP’s credit rating eases up, Moody’s warned yesterday.
FTSE 100 on the rise but Brent crude starts week in reverse
European markets started the week in positive territory, with all the leading financial indices enjoying gains yesterday.