Thread regarding Shell Oil layoffs

Can the UK pressure Shell into merging with BP for National Security Reasons

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/shell-might-be-bp-uk-governments-white-knight-bousso-2025-03-19/

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pretty solid no in cmd... easy way for UK to run shell off: force the pile of do---o that is bp onto it

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Post ID: @16g+1jprqav6j

the numbers don’t make sense for a BP merger

they have tons of debt and don’t meet dividend

assets need to make money in a company

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Post ID: @ck+1jprqav6j

BP is not a great performing company but one of the benefits of a BP merger is they would get some additional assets in the US.

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Post ID: @a7+1jprqav6j

He-l, they can force a merger by having BVB's daughter give us both a stern talking-to.

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