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Risks can rise as gulf oil rigs get more sophisticated Lexington Herald Leader In a remote reach of the Gulf of Mexico, nearly 200 miles from shore, a floating oil platform … Louisiana Hit Hard By Moratorium on Deepwater DrillingVoice of America No Lies, No Suppression of The Truth: The Oil Disaster is Not Over!NewsBlaze (press release) Oil cleanup both bonanza and bustTopNews United States Student Operated Press –allvoices –Forbes (blog) all 220 news articles »
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BP oil spill costs rise above billion
BP says that it has now spent more than billion in attempts to stop an oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico and to settle damage claims. Read more on Channel 8 San Diego
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-11 22:37 WRAPUP 9-Britain sticks up for BP amid spill, shares rise
By Keith Weir and Jeffrey Jones Read more on Interactive Investor
As the BP oil spill investigation heats up, the question has arisen as to whether or not BP’s negligence (which led to the deaths of 11 men) border on manslaughter. Mike Papantonio appears on MSNBC’s The Ed Show to discuss the possibilty of criminal convictions against BP.
CS Sees Total BP Oil Spill Cost Up To Billion, To Eat Up 3 Years Of Free Cash Flow, Will Require 10% Rise In Gearing
Some more bad news to BP, and to all those chattering heads that due to BPs tens of billions in cash, any cleanup costs are just a drop in the bucket. Credit Suisse has just come out with a new estimate of total clean up costs and liabilities to BP: the Swiss firm sees BP paying between and billion in clean up costs plus billion of claims. The punchline: ” This would absorb 3 years … Read more on Zero Hedge
Oyster prices rise as result of Gulf oil spill
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina seafood distributors and restaurants say the Gulf oil spill is to blame for an uptick in the price of oysters. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports Friday that wholesalers have increased the cost of oysters by as much as 40 percent. Some Raleigh seafood restaurateurs have decided to drop the shellfish from their menus altogether for fear of negative …
Gasoline prices rise slightly in California and most of U.S.
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in California climbed 2.1 cents to $3.139, according to the Energy Department. The U.S. average rose seven-tenths of a penny to $2.905 a gallon. Pump prices have risen slightly in California and most of the nation, the Energy Department said Monday, and crude oil futures regained some of the ground they lost last week as the U.S. dollar lost …