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Deepwater Horizon

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Name: Deepwater Horizon

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

David Cameron

BP Takes 'Fictitious' Deepwater Horizon Claims To Court, Says Claimants Are Inflating Their Loss Figures

BP PLC (LON:BP) is denying BBC News reports that it sought intervention from Prime Minister David Cameron regarding its multibillion-dollar legal settlements for the 2010 Gulf oil disaster. The Daily Mail is now reporting that the oil company was forced ... [Published International Business Times - 3 hours ago]

Entities: BP plc, Deepwater Horizon, Disaster, David Cameron

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

BP Amer Inc

Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill

By P.J. Huffstutter(Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc , Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history.The complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District Court ... [Published Bayou Buzz - 15 hours ago]

Entities: BP plc, Oil Spill, BP Amer Inc, Anadarko (United States)

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Making a stand on the sand

Wellingtonians have joined forces with groups in 50 countries to protest against off-shore oil drilling. About 50 people joined hands at Oriental Bay beach in Wellington yesterday as a symbol of their protest against United States oil giant Anadarko, ... [Published Dominion Post - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Anadarko (United States), Wellington (New Zealand), protest, Deepwater Horizon

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 9 reports

Transocean Ltd

BP, Transocean Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf of Mexico Spill

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Texas sued BP Plc, Transocean Ltd. and others involved in the 2010 oil spill, calling it the “worst environmental disaster” in U.S. history and becoming the fifth Gulf of Mexico state to file claims.The state said the companies violated ... [Published La Repubblica - May 18 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Transocean Ltd, Gulf of Mexico

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Fake OSHA trainer gets 57 months

A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ... [Published Clarion-Ledger - May 18 2013]

Entities: Fake, Horizon Oil Ltd, Deepwater Horizon, Oil Spill

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

A hand against drilling

Three years after the BP oil spill disaster killed 11 oil rig workers and countless numbers of marine animals, and soiled beaches, marshes and wetlands, organizers of Hands Across the Sand are hoping to attract a large crowd to todays gathering on Pensacola ... [Published PensacolaNewsJournal.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Horizon Oil Ltd, Deepwater Horizon, Michael DeMaria, Oil Spill

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

BP plc

BP $$ group meets in Keys

Monroe on panel with Gulf countiesRepresentatives from the 23 Florida Gulf counties the federal Restore Act deemed affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill met Friday in Key Largo for their monthly session."The big thing that I feel was accomplished, ... [Published Marathon & Big Pine Free Press - May 18 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Horizon Oil Ltd, Deepwater Horizon

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Woman sentenced for fraud post-Gulf oil spill

A Louisiana woman has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for impersonating a federal safety official following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.Connie Knight, now 47, offered "fraudulent hazardous waste safety training" after the epic spill, ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 18 2013]

Entities: Oil Spill, Fraud, Impersonator, Louisiana (United States)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

OSHA impersonator sentenced in oil spill scam

A woman is sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 18 2013]

Entities: Oil Spill, Impersonator, Horizon Oil Ltd, Deepwater Horizon

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

'Fictitious' oil spill claims could ruin us, BP says as it asks government for help battling demands for compensation

Firm claims it is targeted by inflated compensation claims over Gulf oil spill Government sources deny BP has sought help from the Prime Minister But Whitehall officials are believed to have held talks with BP executivesBy Rob DaviesPUBLISHED: 19:38 EST, ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 17 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Oil Spill, Deepwater Horizon, Rob Davies, Horizon Oil Ltd

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

BP Oil Spill Claims to Surge as Deadline Approaches

The claims filing in connection with the BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill have picked up in recent months and the numbers are expected to go up as the deadline nears, according to a report. Share article "It certainly wouldn't surprise me that we'd break ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 17 2013]

Entities: Juneau (Alaska, United States), Oil Spill, BP plc, Deadline

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

BP exec tells how he faced the Deepwater Horizon oil spill crisis

EL PASO — After thousands of barrels of oil began gushing from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig into the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, the company scrambled to contain and explain one of the biggest oil disasters in history.Henry De La Garza, a 1971 ... [Published Borderzine - May 17 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Deepwater Horizon, Oil Spill, Horizon Oil Ltd, Crisis

Quotes

...previously pointed out that it was not the operator of the well, and in 20 years of deepwater drilling it had never had a significant incident. "The permit granted for exploration of the Pegasus Basin extends out to areas that are twice as deep as the Deepwater Horizon, and New Zealand simply does not have the capacity to respond to a blow-out in water that deep" Ms Hudson said. - $ Fairfax NZ News

Making a stand on the sand [Published Dominion Post - 14 hours ago]

Reflecting back on the Maruia Declaration, it's a breach of trust with New Zealand. "The social contract between the NZ government and the West Coast was that in exchange for forest protection, central government would fund proper management of these areas for conservation and recreation" McSweeney writes

Kicking the tyres from beneath New Zealand [Published Pundit - 23 hours ago]

"We're talking several hundred billion dollars of profit that's just being lost," he says. "It's causing a lot of environmental damage. And this is one of those perhaps rare cases in which doing the right thing leads to a win-win situation for the shareholders [and] the economy, as well as the environment."

Not Your Grandpa's RV: This Roving Lab Tracks Air Pollution [Published KNAU - May 18 2013]

"The big thing that I feel was accomplished, based on the info I got talking to other participants, was first and foremost that we were able to showcase the Keys" Mayor George Neugent, who repres

BP $$ group meets in Keys [Published Marathon & Big Pine Free Press - May 18 2013]

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Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 ... [Published Bayou Buzz - 15 hours ago]
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Kicking the tyres from beneath New Zealand [Published Pundit - 23 hours ago]
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Fake OSHA trainer gets 57 months [Published Clarion-Ledger - May 18 2013]
Why Pam Bondi Has a Strong Damages Suit Against BP [Published Sunshine State News - May 18 2013]
BP to seek Cameron's help as oil spill costs es... [Published Energy and energy security - May 18 2013]
A hand against drilling [Published PensacolaNewsJournal.com - May 18 2013]
BP $$ group meets in Keys [Published Marathon & Big Pine Free Press - May 18 2013]
BP, Transocean Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf of ... [Published La Repubblica - May 18 2013]
BP, Transocean Are Sued by Texas Over 2010 Gulf... [Published Bloomberg - May 18 2013]
Business Briefs: Scott signs manufacturing tax ... [Published Bradenton Herald - May 18 2013]
Woman sentenced for fraud post-Gulf oil spill [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 18 2013]
Texas sues BP, others over oil spill [Published Bayou Buzz - May 18 2013]
OSHA impersonator sentenced in oil spill scam [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 18 2013]
Texas sues BP, others over oil spill [Published News8000.com - May 18 2013]
U.S. Coast Guard Forum - Esri Delivers Actionab... [Published ESRI - May 18 2013]
Defense Dept. approves use of Apple devices [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]
Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 18 2013]
Transocean shareholders oust chairman, but reje... [Published MySanAntonio - May 18 2013]
Six-Year Sentence Imposed in OSHA Impersonator ... [Published Environmental Protection Online - May 17 2013]
Texas sues BP for damages related to oil spill [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
Texas seeks economic and natural resources dama... [Published Examiner.com - May 17 2013]
Texas sues BP for damages related to oil spill [Published KTRK TV - May 17 2013]
The week in politics: Justice undone [Published Morning Star Online - May 17 2013]
Texas sues BP for Deepwater Horizon damages [Published Houston Business Journal - May 17 2013]
Speaking up for science [Published Harvard University Gazette - May 17 2013]

Blogs

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BP to seek Cameron's help as oil spill costs es... [Published Energy and energy security - May 18 2013] B P wants Prime Minister David Cameron to intervene over the escalating cost of compensating US companies for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster in 2010. BBC business editor Robert Peston has learned that BP feels its financial recovery is in jeopardy ...
Transocean Investors Reject Icahn Dividend, 32 ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 17 2013] (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd. shareholders voted in favor of one of billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s three board nominees, while rejecting his proposal for a $4-a-share annual dividend. Icahn candidate Samuel Merksamer was voted onto the board of ...
J.C. Penney Reports Its Earnings, Amazon Faces ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013] J.C. Penney ( NYSE:JCP ): Hardly surprisingly, J.C. Penney scored two narrow misses on its earnings and revenue for the quarter, in results that were announced after the bell on Wednesday. EPS of -$1.31 missed by $0.35, while revenues of $2.64 billion ...
J.C. Penney Reports Its Earnings, Amazon Faces ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 17 2013] J.C. Penney ( NYSE:JCP ): Hardly surprisingly, J.C. Penney scored two narrow misses on its earnings and revenue for the quarter, in results that were announced after the bell on Wednesday. EPS of -$1.31 missed by $0.35, while revenues of $2.64 billion ...
The 2013 Energy Trust Barometer: Mixed Readings [Published Energy Outlook - May 16 2013] Yesterday's panel discussion in Washington, DC on "The Trust Factor" in energy couldn't have been more timely. The stakes for lost trust seemed especially apparent against the backdrop of an EU probe into allegations of price fixing in the spot oil ...

Audio/Video

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Glencore Appoints Ex-BP Chief as Interim Chairman [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 16 2013]
US witness claims BP gas explosion cover-up [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 20 2013]
VIDEO: BP looks to bounce back after spill [Published BBC News Video - Business - Apr 11 2013]
BP: Fraudulent Claims for Spill Could Cost Bill... [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Apr 04 2013]
BP: Some Claims for 2010 Spill Could Cost Billions [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Apr 04 2013]

Press Releases

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Texas Tech Researchers Find Environmental Appli... [Published PR Newswire - May 15 2013]
Lieff Cabraser Offers Assistance in Submitting ... [Published EON Business - Apr 25 2013]
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Lieff Cabraser Offers Assistance in Submitting ... [Published Business Wire News with Multimedia - Apr 25 2013]