British Petroleum
US fines BP $5.2 million for fudging output figures
02 Jul 2010
The fine, unrelated to the Gulf spill, represents $200 per day for 29,949 days BP was in violation of reporting standards
BP shares in free fall
26 Jun 2010
Can't let BP be destroyed, says Cameron
26 Jun 2010
While BP is accountable for the spill, Cameron said, it is also in the long-term interests of all that there is some clarity over the issue, "so that we don't at the same time see the destruction of a company that is important for all our interests."
Oil spill cost up at $2.35-billion: BP
25 Jun 2010
BP to raise $50 billion, sue partner Anadarko
22 Jun 2010
The London-based oil company has already spent nearly $2 billion in containing the oil spill, clean up operations and paying compensation to people whose livelihood were affected by the spill
Anadarko points finger at BP for spill
19 Jun 2010
BP uses Kevin Costner’s centrifuge machines to clean oil spill
16 Jun 2010
After seeing the effects of the Valdez spill in Alaska on TV, Costner put in $24 million of his money in 1995 to fund a team of scientists, including his brother Dan Costner, to develop a technology that could deal with huge oil spills
BP’s US chief to be grilled over ‘shortcuts’
15 Jun 2010
Fitch downgrades BP to BBB from AA
15 Jun 2010
BP: Haranguing Tony Hayward
08 Jun 2010
He has only been at the helm for three years and it is easy to see this latest crisis as a legacy of the previous way of doing things rather than an indication of how he runs the company, writes CNN anchor / correspondent Richard Quest, in his exclusive column on domain-b
BP's internal probe faults others for oil spill
26 May 2010
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