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BP removes Chairman Albert Manifold in surprise move

May 26 (Reuters) - BP said on Tuesday it had removed Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect, citing "unacceptable" governance oversight and conduct issues. Manifold was appointed to the role in October, although he received lower-than-typical support. He has been pushing for a faster... Read More.

Oil giant BP ousts chairman over ‘conduct’

BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to "important governance standards, oversight and conduct." The departure was abrupt and unexpected, with Albert Manifold having been appointed to the position just last year. BP's board named Ian Tyler as interim chair... Read More.

Morning Bid: Wrong sort of ‘boom’ to start the week

By Mike Dolan May 26 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets After a long weekend in the United States and many other countries, markets returned ready to cheer signs that an Iran peace plan was near... Read More.

Wall St futures gain on US-Iran peace talk hopes

May 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose to record highs on Tuesday, as investors remained optimistic about Middle East peace negotiations despite recent strikes, while AI-led gains in chip stocks boosted sentiment. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that... Read More.