BP’s says spill cleanup costs mounting; total reaches $450 million 1
BP’s says spill cleanup costs mounting; total reaches $450 million
British Petroleum said Thursday its costs for fighting a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico have risen by $100 million in three days to total about $450 million.
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Spill May Hit Anadarko Hardest as BP’s Silent Partner – BusinessWeek 1
Spill May Hit Anadarko Hardest as BP's Silent Partner
BusinessWeek For more on the Gulf of Mexico spill, see {EXT4 }.) By Edward Klump May 13 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc is battling a Gulf of Mexico oil spill, is a defendant in … |
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Sell Transocean Put Options, Buy BP’s, Barclays Says – BusinessWeek 0
Sell Transocean Put Options, Buy BP's, Barclays Says
BusinessWeek (Updates with closing prices in fifth paragraph. For more on the Gulf of Mexico spill, see {EXT4 }.) By Jeff Kearns May 14 (Bloomberg) — Investors should … |
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Sell Transocean Puts, Buy BP’s on Gulf Oil Spill, Barclays Says – BusinessWeek 0
Sell Transocean Puts, Buy BP's on Gulf Oil Spill, Barclays Says
BusinessWeek Transocean has tumbled 28 percent to $66.69 from the April 20 disaster through yesterday's close, while London-based BP's US shares have lost 20 percent to … |
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Gulf oil spill compounded by BP’s control of “cleanup” – World Socialist Web Site 1
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Gulf oil spill compounded by BP's control of “cleanup”
World Socialist Web Site The Obama administration, which exempted BP from producing environmental impact studies and oil spill contingency plans for its Gulf drilling operations, … Gulf oil disaster to have wide repercussions Panel: Key Safety Device Failed in Gulf Oil Disaster Will Gulf oil spill change energy consumption? |
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The influence game: Can BP’s connections help? 0
The influence game: Can BP’s connections help?
With millions of dollars invested in campaign donations and an all-star lobbying team, BP executives could give an advanced class in how to build influence in Washington. But with millions of gallons of leaking oil bearing down on Gulf Coast beaches and bayous, they could also teach how to lose it.
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Gulf Oil Spill Cost: BP’s Profits In Four Days Cover Costs Thus Far – Huffington Post (blog) 1
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Gulf Oil Spill Cost: BP's Profits In Four Days Cover Costs Thus Far
Huffington Post (blog) BP ,Halliburton, and the rest of the big oil is scrambling to hide their monies in foreign banks, they don't give a damn about the gulf coast. … SE beaches look to woo tourists in oil spill limbo |
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Will BP’s Washington connections help it now? 1
Will BP’s Washington connections help it now?
With millions of dollars invested in campaign donations and an all-star lobbying team, BP executives could give an advanced class in how to build influence in Washington. But with millions of gallons of leaking oil bearing down on Gulf Coast beaches and bayous, they could also teach how to lose it.
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WH pushing law increasing BP’s liability for Gulf Coast oil spill 0
WH pushing law increasing BP’s liability for Gulf Coast oil spill
WASHINGTON – The White House is pushing to lift a liability cap that could limit how much BP pays for the Gulf Coast oil spill.
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