BP and Shell in Merger Rumors Amid Market Speculation

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BP's stock surged on reports that Shell is in early talks to acquire BP in a deal potentially the largest since the Exxon Mobil merger, though Shell denied ongoing negotiations. The news caused volatility in oil stocks, with BP and Shell experiencing significant price movements amid a broader rebound in oil prices and ongoing industry consolidation.
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