BP's asset sale talks was part of original strategy: Oppenheimer
Jul 12, 2010
Obama lays out 'battle plan' for oil spill
Jun 16, 2010
BP oil spill: Macquarie view
Jun 2, 2010
Three years after Gulf spill, BP fights billions in fines
Agence France-Presse | Thursday April 18, 2013
Three years after a deadly explosion on a BP-leased drilling rig unleashed the worst environmental disaster in US history, the British energy giant is fighting to avoid billions in fines.
BP cries foul at 'fictitious' spill claims
Saturday March 16, 2013
BP launched its promised appeal against "fictitious" and "absurd" oil spill compensation payouts on Friday and asked a judge to temporarily halt those made on a so-called business economic loss basis.
BP accepts role in spill at trial, aims to spread blame
Wednesday February 27, 2013
After hearing claims that BP Plc put profits above safety in the first day of court testimony over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster, a senior executive for the oil company insisted the blame should be shared.
High-stakes trial begins for 2010 Gulf oil spill
Monday February 25, 2013
A trial has started for the high-stakes case against BP and other companies involved in a deadly rig explosion that spawned the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
US plans $16 billion Gulf spill settlement with BP
Sunday February 24, 2013
US authorities plan to propose a $16 billion settlement to British energy giant BP for civil claims related to the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a media report said.
BP profit drops 79 per cent in Q4 on oil spill settlement
Tuesday February 5, 2013
Oil and gas giant BP's profit fell nearly 80 per cent in the fourth quarter in results released Tuesday, dragged down by payouts related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Judge approves $4 billion BP oil spill criminal settlement
Associated Press | Wednesday January 30, 2013
A federal judge on Tuesday approved an agreement for BP PLC to plead guilty to manslaughter and other charges and pay a record $4 billion in criminal penalties for the company's role in the 2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
US oil spill: judge clears BP's $7.8 billion settlement
Agence France-Press | Saturday December 22, 2012
British oil giant BP won US court approval Friday of a $7.8 billion settlement with people and businesses who lost money and property due to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Judge clears BP's $7.8 billion settlement in Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Saturday December 22, 2012
British oil giant BP won US court approval Friday of a $7.8 billion settlement with people and businesses who lost money and property due to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
US bans BP from new govt contracts after oil spill deal
Wednesday November 28, 2012
BP is being temporarily suspended from new contracts with the US government, the Environmental Protection Agency says.
BP settles with US for $4.5 billion in Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Thursday November 15, 2012
British oil giant BP says it has agreed to pay $4.5 billion in a record, wide-ranging settlement with the U.S. government over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
BP quarterly profits fall as oil spill still weighs
Tuesday May 1, 2012
The oil producer said replacement cost net profit was $4.93 billion in the quarter, compared to $5.61 billion in the same period last year.
Oil spill aftermath: A tale of three plaintiffs
Sunday March 11, 2012
All along the Gulf Coast, in a tight-knit community that stakes its reputation on the size of the catch, business owners are wrestling with questions of compensation.
BP reaches $7.8 billion deal over Gulf of Mexico spill
Saturday March 3, 2012
BP Plc has reached an estimated $7.8 billion deal with businesses suing over the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
BP Oil Spill: Rig partner liable for own punitive damages
Thursday December 22, 2011
BP wants to shield itself from having to compensate Halliburton for punitive damages, fines and penalties