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BP must cover some Transocean oil spill damages

Reuters: Business News — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:26:34 +0000

(Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday said BP Plc must indemnify Transocean Ltd for some compensatory damage claims over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

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BP says Halliburton destroyed Gulf spill evidence

Reuters: Business News — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:30:04 +0000

(Reuters) – BP Plc accused Halliburton Co of destroying evidence that the oilfield services company did inadequate cement work on the Gulf of Mexico oil well that blew out last year, and asked a federal judge to punish Halliburton.

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Halliburton sues BP for defamation over Gulf spill

Reuters: Business News — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:00:09 +0000

(Reuters) – Halliburton Co is suing BP Plc for “negligent misrepresentation, business disparagement and defamation” related to BP’s claims about who was to blame for last year’s Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Transocean report pins oil spill blame on BP

Reuters: Business News — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:01:39 +0000

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil driller Transocean Ltd blamed BP Plc in a report released on Wednesday for last year’s Gulf of Mexico spill in the latest skirmish between the two companies over paying the costs for the maritime oil disaster.

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BP Q1 profits fall as oil spill still weighs

Reuters: Business News — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 07:00:39 +0000

LONDON (Reuters) – BP Plc reported a 2 percent drop in first quarter replacement cost net profit as lower production and higher charges due to the oil spill outweighed the benefits of a rising oil price.

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BP sues Halliburton, Transocean over oil spill and blast

Reuters: Business News — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:40:41 +0000

LONDON (Reuters) – BP Plc has filed for damages totaling more than $80 billion from Halliburton and Transocean a year after the Gulf of Mexico rig explosion that killed 11 workers and spewed millions of barrels of oil into the sea.

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BP sues Halliburton, Transocean over oil spill and blast

Reuters: Business News — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:00:43 +0000

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BP fund, Feinberg face lawsuits by claimants

Reuters: Business News — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 06:20:04 +0000

NEW YORK (Reuters Legal) – BP Plc’s fund to compensate victims of the worst oil spill in U.S. history is facing lawsuits in Florida and Louisiana state courts, in which victims are seeking to undo…

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BP profit lag takes shine off dividend

Reuters: Business News — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:10:12 +0000

LONDON (Reuters) – BP Plc failed to dispel doubts about its future on Tuesday as its long-awaited return to a dividend payout was tainted by weaker than expected profits and a new charge for the Gulf…

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BP and Russia’s Rosneft in share swap, Arctic pact

Reuters: Business News — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 14:20:12 +0000

LONDON (Reuters) – BP Plc and Russia’s state-controlled Rosneft agreed to a share swap under which they plan to jointly explore for offshore oil and gas in a deal that gives the UK company access…

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