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Glass Lewis recommends vote against BP chair over blocked climate resolution
7 Apr 2026

Glass Lewis recommends vote against BP chair over blocked climate resolution

* Glass Lewis, ISS recommend some votes against BP board's wishes

IN BRIEF: BP appoints Carol Howle as deputy chief executive officer
7 Apr 2026

IN BRIEF: BP appoints Carol Howle as deputy chief executive officer

BP PLC - London-based oil major - Last week Thursday, announces appointment of Carol Howle as deputy chief executive officer, effective since that day...

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends vote against BP chair over blocked climate resolution
7 Apr 2026

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends vote against BP chair over blocked climate resolution

LONDON, April ​7 (Reuters) - Proxy ⁠adviser Glass ​Lewis recommended that BP shareholders ​vote ‌against Chair Albert Manifold, ⁠who took up the ⁠post...

UPDATE 2-Pershing Square proposes $64 billion Universal Music merger with acquisition company
7 Apr 2026

UPDATE 2-Pershing Square proposes $64 billion Universal Music merger with acquisition company

* Move comes after UMG last ​month delayed plan for U.S. listing

WINNERS & LOSERS: Oil lifts BP; Hunting up on deal wins
7 Apr 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Oil lifts BP; Hunting up on deal wins

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Antofagasta raised; Ninety One cut
7 Apr 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Antofagasta raised; Ninety One cut

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations since Thursday morning:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 makes slow start ahead of Trump deadline
7 Apr 2026

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 makes slow start ahead of Trump deadline

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened mixed on Tuesday, with another surge in the oil price grabbing the spotlight as a peace deadline impos...

Market News BP + 3 more shares
Pershing Square plots GBP48 billion takeover of Universal Music Group
7 Apr 2026

Pershing Square plots GBP48 billion takeover of Universal Music Group

(Alliance News) - Bill Ackman's Pershing Square investment vehicle has offered to buy Hilversum, Netherlands-based music studios company Universal Mus...

LONDON BRIEFING: JTC swings to profit; Volex to move to Main Market
7 Apr 2026

LONDON BRIEFING: JTC swings to profit; Volex to move to Main Market

(Alliance News) - JTC reports a swing to an annual profit, Hunting announces deal wins and Volex confirms it plans to move to the Main Market.

Corporate News Volex + 8 more shares
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square makes €55bn bid for Universal Music
7 Apr 2026

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square makes €55bn bid for Universal Music

(Sharecast News) - US hedge fund Pershing Square has offered to buy Universal Music Group in a cash and stock deal valuing the company at around ̈́...

FOCUS-Ukraine's attack drone fleet faces a mini jet engine supply crunch
7 Apr 2026

FOCUS-Ukraine's attack drone fleet faces a mini jet engine supply crunch

* Mini jet engine makers ramp up output to meet drone demand

Pressure mounts on UK government to ban Kanye West after festival backlash
6 Apr 2026

Pressure mounts on UK government to ban Kanye West after festival backlash

* Wireless Festival draws strong backlash for booking Kanye West

Russia says Ukraine damaged CPC terminal on the Black Sea with drones
6 Apr 2026

Russia says Ukraine damaged CPC terminal on the Black Sea with drones

* Russia says ​Ukraine attacked ⁠CPC's oil terminal

Oil & Gas Chevron + 2 more shares
ISS recommends vote against BP board's move to scrap some climate reporting
4 Apr 2026

ISS recommends vote against BP board's move to scrap some climate reporting

* BP says previous resolutions were ​superseded by newer standardised ⁠climate reporting

Three workers wounded in drone strike on Iraq's North Rumaila oilfield, sources say
4 Apr 2026

Three workers wounded in drone strike on Iraq's North Rumaila oilfield, sources say

BASRA, Iraq, April 4 (Reuters) - Two ​drones ‌hit the BP-operated North Rumaila oilfield ⁠in southern Iraq ⁠on Saturday, wounding three ​Iraqi workers...