StockWatch: BP Begins Closing UK Stations!

The closure of some petrol stations has reignited a row over lorry driver shortages in the UK.

While the UK does not lack petrol and diesel at refineries, getting it to forecourts has been a problem in some areas.

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell announced a deal to sell the entirety of its Permian Basin assets for $9.5bn.

The deal would mark Shell’s complete withdrawal from onshore production in Texas. However, Shell will maintain its offshore production in Texas.

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