Shell slashes its dividend in historic move

Anglo-Dutch supermajor cuts payout to shareholders for first time since World War 2 amid Covid-19 crisis

Historic decision: Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden — Historic decision: Shell chief executive Ben van BeurdenPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

Rob Watts
Andrew Lee

London

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Published 7 May 2020, 09:38Updated 8 May 2020, 07:49