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BP near settlement with U.S. over Gulf spill

Source: Detroit News Online, Nov 15 2012, 7:48am CST

New Orleans — A person familiar with the deal says oil giant BP has agreed to pay a criminal penalty in the billions of dollars for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized ...

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New indictments for ex-BP executive, engineer over Gulf spill

Source: Reuters  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:28pm CDT

* U.S. accuses David Rainey, Kurt Mix of obstruction * 2010 offshore spill largest in U.S. history By Jonathan Stempel June 19 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors unveiled new criminal indictments on Wednesday against a former BP ...

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UPDATE 1-Storm Barry heads for Mexico Gulf coast oil installations

Source: Reuters  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:02pm CDT

MEXICO CITY, June 19 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Barry, the second of the Atlantic Hurricane season, churned toward Mexico on Wednesday, threatening to bring heavy rains to key oil and power installations near the country's Gulf coast. The ...

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Number of Oil Spills Fall in Houston Region, but Still at Nearly Two a Day

Source: OilPrice.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:39pm CDT

The Texas General Land Office has announced that the number of oil spills that it must respond to has fallen over the last decade, but that it is not uncommon for them to deal with one or two a day in the Houston region ...

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David Rainey And Kurt Mix, Ex-BP Employees, Face New Indictments Over Gulf Oil Spill

Source: The Huffington Post  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:59pm CDT

In this June 3, 2010 file photo, a bird is seen on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast after being drenched in oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad All ...

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Latest Mississippi River Delta news: June 19, 2013

Source: Humanitarian News  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:30pm CDT

Surviving the Next Gulf Oil Spill By Ben Raines, The New York Times. June 18, 2013. 'FAIRHOPE, Ala. — DOWN here on the Gulf of Mexico, the air is heavy with expectation as we await the arrival of billions of dollars in fin ...

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Ex-BP employees face new indictments over spill

Source: KansasCity.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:28pm CDT

Today, no fewer than five transit agencies operate in the Kansas City area: the recently created Kansas City streetcar authority and four bus systems run by Independence, Johnson County and both Kansas City ...

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Ex-BP employees face new indictments over spill

Source: Albequerque Express  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:50pm CDT

Federal prosecutors have secured new indictments against a former BP engineer and a former BP executive charged separately with obstructing probes of the company's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. No comments yet for this story ...

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Ex-BP employees face new indictments over spill

Source: Boston.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:38pm CDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Justice Department prosecutors secured new indictments Wednesday against a former BP engineer and a former BP executive charged separately with obstructing probes of the company’s 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of ...

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Ex-BP employees face new indictments over spill

Source: TwinCities.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:19pm CDT

NEW ORLEANS—Federal prosecutors have secured new indictments against a former BP engineer and a former BP executive charged separately with obstructing investigations of the company's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. We ...

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Latest Mississippi River Delta news: June 19, 2013

Source: Environmental Defense Fund  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:14pm CDT

Surviving the Next Gulf Oil Spill By Ben Raines, The New York Times. June 18, 2013. “FAIRHOPE, Ala. — DOWN here on the Gulf of Mexico, the air is heavy with expectation as we await the arrival of billions of dollars in fines from companies involved ...

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