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Shell posts record profits for second quarter running as energy prices stay high

Shell will return billions of dollars to its shareholders as it continues to profit from massive energy price hikes following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The business said it would buy back six billion dollars (£4.9 billion) worth of shares ...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:11

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Shell boss pockets £1m pay rise

The boss of Shell pocketed a £1.1 million pay rise last year after the business reported a record profit that led to strong calls for a windfall tax on the sector. Ben van Beurden took home 7.4 million euros (£6.3 million), up from 5.8 million ...

10 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Shell ‘sorry’ for buying Russian oil last week

The boss of Shell has said he is “sorry” for buying a shipment of Russian oil last week even as dozens of major international companies announced they would abandon the country over its war in Ukraine. The business bought the oil last week at ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:25

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Shell to sell all stakes in Gazprom joint ventures

Oil giant Shell has announced plans to sell its stake in all joint ventures with Russian partner Gazprom, calling Russia’s invasion of the country “senseless” and a threat to European security. The company said it will sell its 27.5% stake ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:25

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Johnson urges Shell and BP to keep investing in Britain

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged the bosses of BP and Shell to keep investing in wind farms and hydrogen to drive down energy bills in the UK. Asked why he will not introduce a windfall tax on the companies’ bumper profits, he said ...

06 May 2022 at 14:55

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Shell confirms up to 5 billion dollar hit from quitting Russia

Oil giant Shell has confirmed it will take a hit of between 4 billion and 5 billion dollars (£3.1bn-£3.8bn) from offloading its Russian assets as the company pulls back from the country. Bosses said they will no longer buy oil on the ...

07 Apr 2022 at 09:25

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Shell boss opposes windfall tax as profits soar 14-fold

The boss of Shell has said his company is facing a “difficult situation” after the business reported a 14-fold increase in profits as the price of gas soared. The business leader also batted away suggestions of a windfall tax on oil ...

03 Feb 2022 at 17:25

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Shell to hand £6bn to shareholders as oil and gas prices soar

It has been a bumper three months for energy giant Shell, which managed to increase its profits nearly fourteen-fold amid soaring oil and gas prices. As prices surged, the company’s upstream unit was able to collect 8.88 dollars ...

03 Feb 2022 at 09:25

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Shell boss Ben van Beurden to step down at end of year as replacement revealed

The chief executive of Shell will step down later this year after close to a decade in the top job which saw him steer the business towards promises of a green future. Ben van Beurden will hand over the reins to the company’s ...

15 Sept 2022 at 08:57

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Shell’s former boss saw pay swell to £9.7m in 2022

Shell has reignited calls for a beefed-up windfall tax on the sector after the oil giant revealed its former boss saw his pay package soar by more than 50% to £9.7 million last year. Shell’s annual report showed that Ben van ...

09 Mar 2023 at 09:34

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Shell slammed for ‘outrageous’ pay and bonuses package of up to £21m for ex-boss

Shell has fuelled calls for a higher windfall tax on the sector after the oil giant revealed that its ex-boss saw his pay package soar to £9.7 million last year and is in line for further potential payouts of more than £11 ...

09 Mar 2023 at 12:58

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Shell profits expected to dip from recent highs after gas price drop

New chief executive Wael Sawan is unlikely to be introduced to shareholders alongside another set of record profits, but Shell will have continued to benefit from massively high energy prices in the last months of 2022. ...

27 Jan 2023 at 13:20

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