BP and Shell to receive boost from rising oil prices, analysts forecast October 29, 2023 Oil and gas giants BP and Shell are set to reap the benefits of climbing oil prices, according to analysts, as both prepare their third-quarter results.
BP former boss Bernard Looney accused of promoting women from undisclosed romantic relationships October 2, 2023 Former BP boss Bernard Looney faces allegations he promoted women he was romantically involved with, according to the Financial Times.
BP names Kate Thomson as interim CFO in post-Looney reshuffle September 19, 2023 BP has appointed Kate Thomson as interim chief financial officer to take the place of Murray Auchincloss who became interim CEO last week.
BP: New boss will need to figure out relationship with green energy September 18, 2023 BP boss Bernard Looney resigned last week after misleading his board. Energy editor Nicholas Earl argues whoever replaces him will need to stick or twist with Looney's renewables strategy
Bernard Looney: A celebrated BP career ends more suddenly than anyone expected September 13, 2023 BP boss Bernard Looney's resignation brings to an end a lengthy career at the oil giant, where he was identified as a rising star early on
BP boss Bernard Looney pledges to stick to plans for oil and gas output cuts September 5, 2023 BP boss Bernard Looney says he will not further scale back his energy transition strategy after ceding some ground earlier this year.
BP is giving back to its shareholders – but is it giving back to the UK? August 1, 2023 Energy giant BP ensured its first priority was its shareholders today, sustaining buybacks for investors even as profits started to slide.
FTSE 100 close: HSBC leaps and BP gives up gains in mixed day for London index August 1, 2023 London’s FTSE 100 kicked lower today after a clutch of mixed results puzzled investors. The capital’s premier index fell 0.43 per cent lower to 7,666.26 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, slipped 0.41 per cent to 19,065.66 points. A set of results [...]
BP suffers second-quarter downturn but profit still tops £2bn August 1, 2023 Weaker refining margins and falling oil and gas prices has weighed down BP's profits in the second quarter of 2023.
OnlyFans to ‘OilyFans’: Billboards show BP chief topless after earning £10m July 21, 2023 A set of billboards for the adult site OnlyFans has been rebranded by environmental activists to show the chief executive of BP shirtless. Following complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Global Witness bought out three advertising slots around London to comment on the pay package of Bernard Looney, whose earnings went from £4.5 million [...]