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BP Oil Leak May Soar 12-Fold If Dome-Cap Plan Fails (Update2)
Oil leaking from a BP Plc well in the Gulf of Mexico could surge to 60,000 barrels a day if plans to cap it with a containment dome fail, Representative Edward Markey said yesterday after a meeting with industry executives.

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Giant dome lowered toward Gulf oil leak MiamiHerald.com “The disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, like the disaster last year in Australia, has opened a lot of eyes to the fact that there is no such thing as a 'Too … Deepwater Horizon Rig Disaster Threatens DrillingBloomberg Gulf oil spill: Congress wants independent panel with subpoena powerLos Angeles Times (blog) Gulf Oil Spill 2010 Update – BP Suffering £15 billion Loss Over Deepwater …UK Today News MarketWatch –ZDNet (blog) –Santa Maria Times all 18,218 news articles »

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BP Caps One Leak, But Impact Seen Small
BP said that closing the smallest of the leaks will have little effect on the overall rate of gushing oil out of the well and the environmental concerns that come along with it.

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BP: oil leak will be stopped, but can’t say when
BP chief executive says Gulf of Mexico leak will be stopped, but gives no estimate on when

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BP Says It’s Stopped One Of Three Leak Points
BP Says It’s Stopped One Of Three Leak Points

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The Hindu

Obama Faces Backlash Over Drilling, Leak Response NPR Exhaustive disaster updates are now being issued by the White House under the heading, "The Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater Horizon … Governors Of Gulf States Discuss Oil Spill Disaster ResponseFree Internet Press Gulf oil spill lawsuit spurs lawsuitBizjournals.com " NYTimes Fails to Disclose Group's Ties to Drilling Industry in Downplaying …Brad Blog (blog) Appolicious –Sport Fishing –Wall Street Journal all 10,617 news articles »

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-04 09:09 BP shares fall further as oil continues to leak
LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) – Shares in London-based oil major BP Plc continued to fall on Tuesday, on growing fears about a massive oil slick heading from one of its wells in the Gulf of Mexico toward the U.S. coast. BP shares traded down 4.7 percent at 548.7 pence at 0738 GMT, lagging a 1.5 percent fall in the STOXX Europe 600 oOil and Gas index. The stock has fallen around 17 percent since the …

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-03 22:25 UPDATE 1-BP says U.S. Gulf oil leak flow rate unchanged
HOUSTON, May 3 (Reuters) – The flow rate of the oil leak in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico remains unchanged despite efforts to fix a failed blowout preventer, a BP spokesman said on Monday. A massive oil spill is edging towards the Gulf Coast shoreline, after BP’s drilling rig exploded and ruptured a well nearly two weeks ago, gushing about 5,000 barrels of crude oil per day. Spokesman David Nicholas …

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BP struggles to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak
BP Plc pressed ahead with efforts to stop oil from continuing to spew from an offshore well that ruptured almost two weeks ago in the Gulf of Mexico off the U.S. coast as the British energy giant’s shares fell further on Tuesday.

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