BP named outsider Albert Manifold, the former boss of building materials producer CRH , as its new chairman on Monday, as it ...

BP named Albert Manifold, the former boss of building materials producer CRH , as its new chairman on Monday, as it looks to ...

BP has replaced its chairman as it faces pressure from shareholders to switch its focus away from renewables and back to fossil fuels.

Manifold’s predecessor Helge Lund fell out of favour with investors after supporting the company’s ex-CEO’s foray into ...

BP PLC (LON:BP) (NYSE:BP) has named Albert Manifold as its next chairman, succeeding Helge Lund from October 1, as the company continues its strategic shift back toward oil and gas under investor ...

On Monday, BP announced Albert Manifold, former head of building materials producer CRH, as its new chairman. This ...

Bid speculation on BP has failed to mobilize the share price. After Shell was forced to deny an interest in launching a bid for fellow energy giant BP, which according to U.K. Takeover Panel protocols ...

Shell refuted the takeover rumors, yet the speculation emphasizes what investors are beginning to recognize: BP’s significant ...

BP PLC (NYSE:BP) has named Albert Manifold as its next chairman, set to take over from Helge Lund on October 1, as the oil ...

It is unlikely Shell would purchase the entirety of BP, people familiar with the matter told CNBC’s Brian Sullivan.

Shell has put paid to reports that it was in talks to buy its rival, but the British oil giant could still find itself in ...

The announcement means that Shell will not be able to make a formal takeover approach for BP for six months, under City rules.