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BP is launching a news website in hopes of cleaning up the company's reputation and keeping the nation up to date on BP's efforts to clean up the Gulf Coast.
Largest Loss Yet From BP Fund: Officials
Joseph Harvey and Anja Karin Kannell, most recently of Lighthouse Point, Florida, sought to take advantage of the BP trust fund established after the country's worst environmental disaster in history, officials said.
BP Said to Seek U.S. Settlement of Gulf Spill Pollution Claims
By Vladimir Socor The Izmir agreements on the transit of Azerbaijani gas to Europe through Turkish pipelines and the BP-proposed South-East European Pipeline for gas raise some major, as yet unanswered questions.
BP Said to Seek U.S. Settlement Over Gulf of Mexico Spill Pollution Claims
Robert Dudley, chief executive officer of BP Plc, talks about the decision to raise the company's dividend by 14 percent after fourth-quarter earnings beat analyst estimates on higher crude prices and new exploration projects in Africa and Brazil.
BP wins exclusion of emails from oil spill trial
BP Plc won a court order keeping several potentially damaging emails out of a scheduled trial to determine responsibility for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Global Class Actions After Morrison v. National Australia Bank
Two weeks ago I reviewed the wide impact of Morrison v. National Australia Bank in the U.S. federal courts, and the limited prospects for state law workarounds.
BP to Settle Ahead of Lawsuit; Posts Record Profit
British Petroleum just announced they are bouncing back from the disaster in the Gulf back in 2010 that cost them $4.9 billion dollars.
A blowout in April 2010 caused an explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, contracted to BP, that claimed 11 lives and resulted in the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history.
Global Provider of Information Management Services to Fortune 500...
LAC Group , specializing in global information management and recruiting of professional services is pleased to announce a merger with Chase Cost Management , an expense reduction services firm located in New York.
Midwest Gasoline Discounts Widen On BP's FCCU Restart
BP , BP.LN) refinery in Whiting, Ind.The larger of two fluid catalytic cracking units, or FCCU, at the 405,000-barrel-a-day refinery returned to service on either late Friday or early Saturday after shutting down, unplanned, on Thursday for repair, a person familiar with operations the plant said Monday.As a result, Chicago's unleaded regular ... (more)
Don't Look Now, BP Best Performing Big Oil Stock
NEW YORK - Big Oil stocks have been stuck in place to start 2012, with big earnings getting a big yawn from investors.
The Motley Fool: 2 retirement plans
A: They're the two main kinds of retirement plans. Traditional pensions are defined benefit plans, where employees know exactly what they'll receive in retirement.
APNewsBreak: Company sued over 2004 oil spill
An environmental watchdog group filed a lawsuit Thursday against the company it blames for an oil spill 11 miles off the coast of Louisiana, claiming oil has been flowing into the Gulf of Mexico for more than seven years with few details about what's being done to stop it.
In State of the Borough, Stringer To Side With The 99%
Manhattan BP Scott Stringer will make a direct populist appeal to city's working class in his State of the Borough address this evening.
Contenders For Jessica Lappin's Council Seat Emerge
Upper East Side City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin has already amassed a war chest of $600,000 for her potential 2013 run for Manhattan Borough President - leaving the door open for suitors eyeing her Council seat.
What's Roiling The Oil Market Now?
The latest domino set to drop in the Middle East appears to be Bashar Assad of Syria.
The most irritating thing about the BP nomination for Extremely Loud is that it attracts most of the vitriol which should really be aimed towards War Horse.
Heavy action in BP call options with earnings on the horizon
Far out-of-the-money call options on BP saw heavier-than-usual activity on Tuesday afternoon, with shares in the oil company trading up 1.3% at $44.70 as of 12:30 p.m. in New York.
BP hiring new company for beach cleanup
BP is hiring a new company to take over beach clean-up in Florida and Alabama and the decision has one local leader outraged.