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U.S. charges ex-BP engineer with obstruction of justice

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
A former BP engineer has been arrested and charged with intentionally destroying evidence related to how much oil was spilling from the company's broken well in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
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The decisions that led to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Monday, April 16, 2012
A new book explores how BP's management led to Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, and whether it could happen again.
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BP plans to move forward after settlement

Monday, March 5, 2012
The big oil company BP has settled with thousands of Gulf Coast residents and businesses for their economic losses and medical claims from its massive 2010 oil spill -- to the tune of $7.8 billion.
Posted In: BP, Oil, settlement, deep water drilling

BP headed to court over Gulf oil spill

Thursday, February 23, 2012
The Gulf oil spill trial is set to start Monday, and could cost the oil giant billions.
Posted In: Gulf oil spill, BP

BP sues Halliburton for full costs of 2010 spill

Tuesday, January 3, 2012
In the lawsuit, BP holds Halliburton responsible for the failure of a cement lid placed over the blown out deepwater oil well, and thus the entire cleanup for the incident.
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BP seeks to blame Halliburton for oil spill

Tuesday, January 3, 2012
British oil giant BP has filed court papers demanding the Houston-based firm Halliburton pay billions of dollars in clean-up and compensation costs for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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BP oil engineers could face felony charges

Thursday, December 29, 2011
The U.S. government could soon bring criminal charges against some BP employees in the company's huge 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Posted In: BP, Oil, oil companies, legal

BP quits solar industry amid supply glut

Friday, December 23, 2011
Oil giant goes "Beyond Petroleum," but goes short on solar power.
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Decorah eagles become stars

Monday, April 4, 2011
Now that the whole Charlie Sheen celebrity/reality brainmelt thing has kind of run its course, we need new stars at which to gawk. So millions of...
Posted In: advertising, BP, business, eagles, ustream

MID-DAY UPDATE: Violence escalates in Libya, concerns mount over rising oil prices

Friday, February 25, 2011
Violent protests continue today in Libya. After reports of mass killings of anti-government protesters, the United Nations top human rights office...
Posted In: bailout, BP, CBS, deep water drilling, Gaddafi, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf oil spill, Ireland, Libya, mid-day update, middle east, NATO, North Africa, Oil, protests, television, United Nations, violence

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