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• BP Q1 profits surge on Russian joint venture sale

  BP's sale of its Russian joint venture helped it more than triple first-quarter profits, the oil company said Tuesday in a further sign that its ... 

• Halliburton seeking settlement over Gulf oil spill

  BP's cement contractor on the drilling rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 announced Monday that it is trying to negotiate a settlement ... 

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  Halliburton posts 1Q loss on litigation charges

  Halliburton Co. said Monday that it lost money in the first quarter after adding $637 million to the reserve it has to cover litigation over the 2010 ... 

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  3 years later: oil spill cleanup, study carries on

  At first glance, the marshy, muddy coastline of Bay Jimmy in southeast Louisiana appears healthy three years after the nation's worst offshore oil ... 

• Testimony ends for 1st phase of BP oil spill trial

  Testimony concluded Wednesday for the first phase of a high-stakes trial over the deadly 2010 rig explosion that led to the nation's worst offshore ... 

• BP manager testifies at trial over Gulf oil spill

  A BP team leader who supervised managers on the oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 testified Monday that he was frustrated by ... 

• Claims against BP contractors dismissed at trial

  A federal judge conducting a trial to assign fault for the nation's worst offshore oil spill dismissed claims Wednesday against a BP contractor and ... 

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  Transocean CEO: Rig workers should have done more

  Transocean employees should have done more to detect signs of trouble before the company's drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, ... 

• Companies begin defense in Gulf oil spill trial

  Workers on the drilling rig that exploded at the outset of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill catastrophe were "trying to get it right" as they ... 

• Worker: Rig was bustling before BP well blowout

  A worker who survived the deadly explosion on the Deepwater Horizon testified Wednesday that a flurry of activity on the drilling rig hindered his ... 

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  Swiss voters approve tough limits on bosses' pay

  Swiss voters voiced their anger at perceived corporate greed Sunday by approving a plan to boost shareholders' say on executive pay. Some 67.9 percent ... 

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  BP probe of Gulf spill didn't explore cost cuts

  An internal BP probe of the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico didn't explore whether decisions by upper-level management or cost cuts had a role ... 

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  BP exec outlines internal probe of Gulf spill

  Once the object of ridicule and focus of outrage after the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, former BP chief executive Tony Hayward made a cameo ... 

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  1st witness testifies in Gulf oil spill trial

  BP failed to implement a new safety plan on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon drilling rig even though the company realized a blowout in the Gulf of ... 

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  High-stakes trial begins over 2010 Gulf oil spill

  BP put profits ahead of safety and bears most of the blame for the disastrous 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a U.S. Justice Department attorney ... 

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  BP civil settlement remains elusive as trial nears

  The U.S. Justice Department and the five Gulf coast states affected by a massive oil spill nearly three years ago have indicated they would like to ... 

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  Next in BP spill saga: civil trial worth billions

  Now that a $4 billion plea deal has resolved BP's criminal liability for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill nearly three years ago, the company will ... 

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  Judge OKs $4B BP oil spill criminal settlement

  BP PLC closed the book on the Justice Department's criminal probe of its role in the Deepwater Horizon disaster and Gulf oil spill Tuesday, when a ... 

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  Transocean's $1.4B oil spill deal will help Gulf

  A $1.4 billion settlement between the Justice Department and Deepwater Horizon rig owner Transocean Ltd. will pump hundreds of millions of dollars ... 

• Judge OKs settlement in BP Gulf class action suit

  A federal judge has given final approval to BP's settlement with a bulk of businesses and individuals who lost money because of the 2010 oil spill in ... 

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  3 BP employees arraigned on Gulf oil spill charges

  Two BP rig supervisors and a former BP executive pleaded not guilty Wednesday to criminal charges stemming from the deadly Deepwater Horizon rig ...