Meg O’Neill’s rapid rise to the top of one of the world’s biggest fossil-fuel companies has been unencumbered by doubt. At a moment when oil executives are still being pressed to move away from ...

Former BP CEO Bernard Looney is forfeiting about $40 million in severance because the company’s board determined he engaged in “serious misconduct” for not fully disclosing his relationships with ...

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The energy giant has been weakened by years of mishaps and poor decisions, leading to rumors of a takeover that may not subside. By Stanley Reed Reporting from London For months, speculation has been ...

The agreement is the oil company's most ambitious asset sale so far as it tries to cut debt and boost returns while scaling ...

Oil major BP says it has slashed planned investment in renewable energy and would increase annual oil and gas spending to $10bn. It is the latest multinational in the energy sector to change its ...

A version of this story was co-published with The Washington Post. A series of internal investigations over the past decade warned senior BP managers that the company repeatedly disregarded safety and ...

Within hours of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, Glenn DaGian was on the phone. He had retired a year earlier after working with BP and Amoco for 30 years. He wanted back in the game. "Every day ...

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The BP oil spill of 2010 started suddenly, explosively, and with deadly force. But the response has stretched out for years and scientists say there’s still much more we need to learn. As a crew on ...