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Shell (SHEL): news on Thursday 1 October 2026
+4.5 positive
Coverage was dominated by Shell approving the C$33 billion LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion, which leans positive. This was partly offset by reports of a $5.2 billion fine, litigation and worries over Asian LNG demand, plus a small share price dip.
What drove it
- LNG Canada expansion
- $5.2 billion fine
- share price moves
The 12 stories
- +10.0 Shell Greenlights LNG Canada Phase 2, Doubling Export Capacity
Approval of LNG Canada Phase 2 doubles export capacity. - +10.0 Shell approves C$33 billion LNG Canada expansion
C$33 billion LNG Canada expansion approved, a major growth investment. - −6.7 What Is Shell (LSE:SHEL) Facing With A $5.2 Billion Fine And LNG Bet?
Large $5.2 billion fine is a legal and financial negative. - −5.0 Suing Shell: What It Takes to Hold a Polluter to Account
Focus on litigation and holding Shell to account. - +5.0 Why Is Shell (LSE:SHEL) Stock Climbing Today As Oil Reacts To Fresh Iran Tensions Amid Wider FTSE 100 Trends?
Shares climbing as oil reacts to Iran tensions. - +5.0 Shell's LNG Portfolio Is Bigger Than Most Investors Realize. Here's the Volume Number.
Highlights large LNG portfolio as a strength. - −4.2 The LNG Boom Is Losing Its Biggest Asian Bet
Concerns about LNG demand from a major Asian buyer. - +4.2 Shell stock trades at EUR 41.76 as LNG Canada expands
LNG Canada expansion noted alongside steady share price. - −3.3 Shell (SHEL) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
Shares fell more than the broader market. - +0.8 Shell PLC (SHEL) Stock Forecasts
Generic stock forecast page, little news. - −0.8 Shell stock pre-market at EUR 41.80: minus 0.59 percent
Minor pre-market share price dip, little substance. - +0.8 Shell stock after-hours at EUR 42.04: plus 0.29 percent after the Xetra close
Slight after-hours share price gain, minor.
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