Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope ...

Nearly 70 Filipinos affected by a deadly 2021 typhoon are planning to sue oil giant Shell in its home country of the U.K. for the damages they suffered. Typhoon Rai, known in the Philippines as Super ...

A new report found Shell’s petrochemical complex in western Pennsylvania has fallen far short of expectations. The Beaver County plant was once projected to bring in $1.5 billion a year, but its cost ...

In 2020, the Department of Energy predicted that Appalachia was “on the cusp of an energy and petrochemical renaissance” fueled by abundant shale gas. The agency saw the ethane cracker plant Shell was ...

Shell plc SHEL recently lost a legal arbitration claim over liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) supply disputes as the ruling prevailed in favor of U.S. LNG operator Venture Global, Inc. VG, defeating the ...

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Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has amassed a short position in Shell (NYSE:SHEL) totaling nearly $1.1B, The Times reported Friday. Elliott's position, which is worth 0.5% of Shell's ...

LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management, currently campaigning for more change at BP (NYSE:BP) in its capacity as a BP shareholder, has taken a big short position in Shell, ...