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About BP.

BP Plc operates as an integrated oil and gas company. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream and Rosneft. The Upstream segment engages in the oil and natural gas exploration, field development and production, midstream transportation, storage and processing, and marketing and trade of natural gas, including liquefied natural gas and power, and natural gas liquids. The Downstream segment refines, manufactures, markets, transports, supplies, and trades crude oil, petroleum, petrochemicals products and related services to wholesale and retail customers. The Rosneft segment engages in investment activities. The company was founded by William Knox D'Arcy on April 14, 1909 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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See the latest BP share price and dividend forecasts

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Shell may not be interested, but I’m still buying cheap BP shares

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| James Beard

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BP share price falls after Shell merger rumours quashed: here’s what you need to know

| Alan Oscroft

Takeover speculation brought excitement to the otherwise boring world of oil this week, briefly pushing the BP share price up.

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Does the BP or Shell share price offer the better value?

| James Beard

Over the past five years, the Shell share price has outperformed BP’s. But amid rumours of a merger, which of…

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Where next for the BP share price?

| James Beard

The BP share price is 35% more volatile than the FTSE 100. With this in mind, our writer considers how…

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As oil prices tick upwards, should investors buy BP shares?

| Dr. James Fox

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The BP share price is climbing – see how much £10k invested 1 month ago is worth now

| Harvey Jones

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| Ben McPoland

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This FTSE 100 share is surging right now! So why won’t I touch it with a bargepole?

| Royston Wild

Conflict between Iran and Israel is driving BP's share price steadily higher. Yet Royston Wild remains keen to avoid the…

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Up 7% in a week, are BP shares set to surge?

| Andrew Mackie

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