With generous dividends and buybacks—and talk of cleaner energy—Royal Dutch Shell looks to boost interest in its shares
Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell PLC can be both a cash cow and a company trying to meet the challenge of climate change. That is Chief Executive Ben van Beurden’s sales pitch as he meets with investors and analysts in London and New York this week.
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