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BP Pursues £2 Billion North Sea Sale, Citing UK Policy Shifts
BP PLC is advancing plans to divest its North Sea portfolio, which includes five production hubs. The total divestment is valued at approximately £2...
BP Whiting Refinery Lockout Hits Six Months, Federal Mediation Looms
BP’s Whiting, Indiana, refinery lockout is entering its sixth month after starting in March 2026. The dispute involves approximately 800 members of United...
BP Appoints Ian Tyler Chairman, Following Predecessor's Governance Ouster
BP appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chairman, a role he held on an interim basis since May 26, 2026. The appointment follows the unexpected dismissal of...
Energean targets $1 billion BP Egypt assets, seeking regional expansion
UK-based Energean entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a selection of BP’s upstream oil and gas assets in Egypt. The potential transaction carries a...
Causeway Capital, led by Sarah Ketterer, nearly exits BP with 95% stake sale
Value investor Sarah Ketterer's firm, Causeway Capital Management, drastically reduced its position in BP PLC during the second quarter of 2026. The firm sold...
BP enters Venezuelan oil trade, following US sanctions relief
BP Plc started trading Venezuelan crude oil after U.S. sanctions were lifted. The British company now competes directly with established trading houses...
BP Secures Venezuela Gas License, Signaling Return of Energy Majors
BP PLC and partners from the UAE and Qatar secured an exploration and production license for phase two of Venezuela’s offshore Loran gas field. BP will operate...
BP taps Emerson for $2.9 billion Caspian project, targeting remote operations
BP awarded Emerson a $2.9 billion contract for the Shah Deniz Compression project in the Caspian Sea. Emerson will provide integrated control and safety...
🔴 BP is trading 4.2% down today as oil prices slide despite Q2 earnings beat
BP is trading 4.2% down today at $42.41 as the stock pulls back from a recent rally despite reporting a significant Q2 earnings beat. • The company reported...
BP's second quarter profit surges to $5.7 billion, beating expectations on strong refining margins and higher commodity prices.
BP reported strong second quarter results, with underlying replacement cost profit rising to $5.7 billion, well ahead of the $2.4 billion reported in the same...
BP's second quarter profit of $5.7B beats estimates, driven by strong refining margins and higher oil prices.
BP reported stronger-than-expected second quarter 2026 results, with underlying replacement cost profit beating consensus estimates. The performance was...
BP PLC Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on August 04, 2026
BP is expected to report Q2 2026 consensus revenue of $67.71 billion and an EPS of $1.98, while the current stock price of $45.22 sits just below the average...
BP exits North Sea after 60 years, aiming to cut debt
BP launched a formal sale of its entire North Sea oil and gas business. This divestment signals a potential end to the company’s 60-year history in the...
🟢 BP rises 4.0% — Energy Stocks Rally as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Higher
With Energy (XLE) up 2.6%, this looks like a sector-led move rather than a company-specific surprise. The energy sector, represented by the XLE ETF, is...
BP shares sink 3.8%, as oil prices fall on U.S.-Iran de-escalation
BP shares fell as much as 3.8% on Monday. Brent crude prices dropped below $90 per barrel, driving a sell-off across the energy sector. A weekend pause in...
BP Nears Lightsource Sale to Kuwaiti Consortium, Aiming to Cut Debt
BP is in advanced discussions to sell its solar business, Lightsource. The potential buyers include private equity firm Qualitas Energy and Wren House. Wren...
BP Sells Austrian Assets and Venture Arm, Refocusing on Oil
BP announced plans on July 20, 2026, to streamline operations by divesting non-core assets. The company agreed to sell its Austrian mobility, convenience, and...
BP taps ConocoPhillips for Iraq oil venture, targeting 3 billion barrels
BP agreed to terms for ConocoPhillips to acquire a 42% interest in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk (BP ECKL). This venture focuses on redeveloping several...
BP, ConocoPhillips to Invest Billions in Iraq, Reducing Iranian Energy Reliance
BP and ConocoPhillips will announce multi-billion dollar investments in Iraq’s energy sector this Friday. The move is part of a U.S. initiative to bolster...
🟢 BP is trading 4.1% up today as crude prices surge on escalating US–Iran tensions
BP is trading 4.1% up at $40.80 as investors rotate into energy stocks following a sharp jump in crude prices linked to escalating US–Iran conflict around the...