Finance

Shell slows $25bn buybacks as profits slump

Anglo-Dutch supermajor sees full-year profits fall by 23% and fourth-quarter earnings down by nearly 50%

Profits drop: Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden
Profits drop: Shell chief executive Ben van BeurdenPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
  • Rob Watts
London
ShellBen van BeurdenJessica UhlShaleBrazil
Published 30 January 2020, 07:13Updated 30 January 2020, 14:09