Shell and BP Engage in Strategic Talks Amid Market Rivalries
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BP is under pressure due to declining share prices and potential takeover interest, with Shell stepping back from a merger attempt. The company is focusing on core assets like deepwater oil, US shale, and LNG, while considering asset sales to improve its financial position amid volatile oil prices and strategic challenges.
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