NYSE:BP 17 March 2026 - 9 May 2026

FTSE 100 Faces Bank of England Test After Rally as UK Inflation Data Looms

FTSE 100 Faces Bank of England Test After Rally as UK Inflation Data Looms

The FTSE 100 closed Friday up 1.6% at 10,471.7, its highest since May 27, as banks and travel stocks surged but energy shares fell. Both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 gained over 1% for the week. Investors await key UK inflation data on June 17 and the Bank of England’s rate decision on June 18. April GDP shrank 0.1% after growth in March and February, according to the ONS.
June 14, 2026
BP PLC’s Big Reset Is Here: Meg O’Neill Starts June Overhaul as Carbon Capture Stakes Go on Block

BP PLC’s Big Reset Is Here: Meg O’Neill Starts June Overhaul as Carbon Capture Stakes Go on Block

BP CEO Meg O’Neill told staff the company will reorganize in June, returning to a structure focused on upstream and downstream units. BP is also selling part of its stakes in two UK carbon capture projects as construction begins. Net debt rose to $25.3 billion in the first quarter. The company did not disclose buyers or the size of the stakes for sale.
May 9, 2026
BP Stock Price Climbs as Oil Reclaims $100, Putting Buyback Pause Back in Focus

BP Stock Price Climbs as Oil Reclaims $100, Putting Buyback Pause Back in Focus

BP shares climbed over 1% in London as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel after renewed Iranian attacks on the UAE disrupted oil flows. BP paused its $750 million buyback last month to focus on debt and oil investments, leaving it more exposed to price swings. BP’s Angola joint venture began gas production at the Quiluma field. Brent crude fell sharply Monday after some ships passed through Hormuz and the IEA discussed emergency stock releases.
March 17, 2026