Shell also said it “confirms it has no intention of making an offer for BP”. UK takeover rules typically restrict acquiring companies from launching a bid for six months in such circumstances.

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A Shell-BP potential merger would weaken Shell's strong segments by adding BP's higher debt and weaker financials. Click here for the full analysis.

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