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White House criticises BP chief over yacht race
US officials keep heat on BP over oil spill. 20 Jun 2010 1:07 PM
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White House criticizes BP CEO over yacht race
Source: Reuters * White House’s Emanuel says it is Hayward’s latest gaffe * US officials have kept heat on BP’s CEO over oil spill WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) – The White House renewed its sharp criticism of BP …
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-19 21:28 White House criticizes BP CEO over yacht race
WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) – The White House renewed its sharp criticism of BP Plc CEO Tony Hayward after he attended a yacht race off the English coast on Saturday as his company struggles to plug its huge Gulf of Mexico oil leak. “This has just been part of a long line of PR gaffes and mistakes,” White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said in an interview taped for ABC’s “This Week” week …
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BP exec apologizes, is blasted at House hearing
WASHINGTON — Chastened by heavy criticism, a grim-faced BP chief executive Tony Hayward insisted Thursday he was “devastated with this accident” in the Gulf of Mexico and denied shunning tough questions from Congress on the nation’s worst oil spill.
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House Republican leader added BP stock while others sold before Gulf oil spill
WASHINGTON – House Republican leader John Boehner bought BP and other oil company stock last year while other lawmakers were a little more fortunate, getting rid of BP stock before the oil spill caused the environmental disaster in the Gulf.
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Texas lawmaker accuses White House of BP shakedown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading House Republican accused the White House Thursday of a “ billion shakedown” of oil giant BP by requiring the company to establish a huge fund to compensate those hurt by the Gulf Coast oil spill.
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BP CEO Tony Hayward accused of ‘kicking can down the road’ at House subcommittee
BP CEO Tony Hayward insisted Thursday he was “devastated” by the BP oil spill and denied shunning tough questions from a House subcommittee.
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White House showdown for BP bosses
Armed with legal teams, President Barack Obama met Wednesday with BP’s top executives in a White House showdown to force the British oil giant to meet fully the costs of the Gulf of Mexico spill.
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