Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 7, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) – BP said it was preparing “vigorously” for lawsuits related to its Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which are due to start later this month, as it unveiled a rise in fourth-quarter earnings boosted by higher oil prices and one-off gains.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 27, 2012
(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.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 6, 2011
(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.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 22, 2011
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is not seeking more funds from Gulf Arab oil exporters to bolster its resources, and the region faces no major danger from the euro zone debt crisis, the IMF’s Deputy Managing Director Nemat Shafik said on Saturday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 26, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge overseeing hundreds of lawsuits related to last year’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday dismissed some plaintiff claims and allowed others to remain in the litigation.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 21, 2011
LONDON (Reuters) – BP and its partners involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill have unleashed a $100 billion-plus barrage of legal claims a year after the rig blast killed 11 workers and created an environmental disaster.
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LONDON (Reuters) – BP and its partners involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill have unleashed a $100 billion-plus barrage of legal claims a year after the rig blast killed 11 workers and created an environmental disaster.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 4, 2011
MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government lashed out at companies at the heart of last year’s Gulf oil spill on Monday, denying reports it had negotiated a deal with BP to resume drilling.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 15, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration sued BP Plc and four other companies over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Wednesday, charging violations of U.S. environmental laws, in the opening…
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration sued BP Plc and four other companies tied to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Wednesday, charging violations of U.S. environmental laws, in the opening…
