Oil giant BP is seen as a prime takeover target. Is a blockbuster mega-merger in the cards?
1. BP is a potential takeover target amid industry consolidation rumors. 2. Analysts question BP's pivot from green energy to core oil and gas. 3. BP faces investor pressure from activist shareholders for strategic clarity. 4. Concerns over antitrust issues may hinder Shell-BP merger discussions. 5. Analyst suggests BP's U.S. exposure could drive future strategic decisions.