Shell is doing things by halves in going Dutch
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ROYAL Dutch Shellâs dual structure has been blamed for troubles ranging from poor management to dodgy oil reserve accountancy. So its decision to meet shareholder criticisms by unifying its two holding companies
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It's part of the company's effort to beat back Linux and piracy efforts in developing technology markets.
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The oil giant Shell yesterday unveiled plans to merge its British and Dutch halves into a single company under the control of a unified board in what marks the most sweeping
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The Anglo-Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell, one of the world's biggest, is bracing itself for a raid by France's Total.
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MAKE hay while the sun shines, they say. Or, in the oil majorsâ case, pump oil while the price rockets. BP yesterday, and no doubt Shell tomorrow, are doing just that, with profits going through the roof
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Royal Dutch Shell says it has signed an agreement with energy peers Eni and Calik Enerji on its possible participation in a major oil pipeline project in Turkey.
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Oil giant Shell swept aside nearly 100 years of history today when it unveiled plans to merge its UK and Dutch parent companies. Shell said scrapping its twin-board structure
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British oil giant Shell announced that its Belgian arm had agreed to sell its stakes in two Belgian gas companies to utility group Suez-Tractebel in deals worth a total of around 380.4 million euros (460 million dollars).
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Royal Dutch/Shell will merge its Dutch and British holding companies, the oil giant said on Thursday, as it seeks to address the failings that led to a shock downgrade in proven oil reserves in January.
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Oil major Royal Dutch/Shell Group said it was merging its Dutch and British holding companies as it seeks to address failings that led to a shock downgrade in proven oil reserves.
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The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Cos. said Thursday third quarter earnings doubled, and it unveiled plans for its two holding companies to merge.
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LONDON -- Royal Dutch/Shell Group on Wednesday announced a $150 million increase in the amount of money it will spend in 2004 on exploration and production in Europe, bringing the total to $1.
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Since Shell slipped up so badly under an Englishman, it was always likely that the Dutch would press their advantage and wrestle control of the world's third-biggest oil company.
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Shares in Royal Dutch/Shell surged on  Thursday as a unified structure unveiled by the oil giant is  set to dramatically lift its weighting in key benchmark share  indexes.
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SHELL&#39;S new chief executive Jeroen van der Veer is to be handed a beefed-up pay package as part of the planned merger of the firm&#39;s Dutch and British arms.
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Oil major Royal Dutch Shell is on the  brink of a deal to bring Russian gas monopoly Gazprom into the  $22 billion Sakhalin-2 project, a spokesman said on Sunday.
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Royal Dutch/Shell says the two holding companies that own the group are to merge, after reporting bumper third-quarter profits on the back of high oil prices.