FILE - In this Monday, April 7, 2014 file photo, a flag bearing the company logo of Royal Dutch Shell, an Anglo-Dutch oil and gas company, flies outside the head office in The Hague, Netherlands.

Shell has received the support of its shareholders for the $47 billion deal to acquire the UK's BG Group, moving the transaction a step closer to being completed. The supermajor said on Wednesday that ...

Rumors started surfacing late Tuesday afternoon via a Wall Street Journal report that Royal Dutch Shell was in talks to acquire BG Group. Those rumors proved to be true, as BG Group confirmed it was ...

Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to buy British gas producer BG Group for 47 billion pounds ($69.7 billion) in a cash and stock takeover, the companies announced Wednesday. The move gives oil giant Shell ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc's agreed $70 billion takeover of rival BG Group could trigger pre-emption rights in key oil and gas fields that would erode the potential benefits of the deal ...

SHELL’S acquisition of BG Group is set to go ahead on 15 February after both sets of shareholders gave their approval last week. Analysts said the strategic drivers for Shell’s acquisition of its ...

The increasing anxiety over job losses stemming from mergers cannot be brushed off. By John Foley The largest oil company in Europe reported profit of $484 million, compared with $4.4 billion in the ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday won approval from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board for the company's proposed $70 billion (47 billion pound) takeover of BG Group Plc , ...

Shell is paying a hefty price, as the 52% premium puts a price tag of $70 billion on BG Group. That's far more than analysts had expected yesterday when many saw a potential deal settling in the ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to buy British gas producer BG Group for $69.7 billion in a cash and stock takeover, the companies announced today. The move gives oil giant Shell ...