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World Jun 08

BP to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide amid virus pandemic

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Nation Oct 05

U.S., five states announce settlement with BP over gulf oil spill

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Nation Jul 02

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After a long legal fight, BP agrees to largest environmental settlement in U.S. history

In the nation’s worst oil disaster, 134 million gallons of crude gushed into the Gulf of Mexico, coating beaches and barrier islands, killing thousands of animals and decimating fisheries. Now nearly five years later, oil giant British Petroleum is facing…

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Nation Jul 02

BP to pay $18.7 billion to 5 states for Gulf of Mexico oil spill

BP has reached an $18.7 billion settlement with the federal government and five states, effectively ending litigation stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion and subsequent oil spill.

By News Desk

Science Apr 23

5 key things we learned about oil spills from the Gulf Coast disaster

The Deepwater Horizon event was a national tragedy: 11 workers killed in a blowout, an ecosystem inundated with oil and the livelihoods of many in the Gulf states disrupted. In a response effort of unparalleled scale, a diverse group of…

By David Valentine

Aug 02

Study: ‘Footprint’ of 2010 Gulf Oil Spill may be worse than thought

By Xander Landen

Penn State researchers recently found two partially dead deep sea coral reefs 22 kilometers east of the site of the 2010 Gulf Oil Spill. Before these findings, biologists only knew of one reef that was damaged by the oil spill.

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Mar 20

BP wins two dozen oil bids after EPA lifts ban

By Justin Scuiletti

BP won 24 new oil tracts Wednesday after a 16-month ban from new federal contracts was lifted from the company.

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Jul 26

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Halliburton Admits Destroying Evidence in ‘Grim Sorting Out’ of Gulf Spill Blame

Halliburton Admits Destroying Evidence in 'Grim Sorting Out' of Gulf Spill Blame…

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Apr 03

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After Oil Spill in Arkansas, Weighing Risks of Keystone Pipeline Extension

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Feb 25

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News Wrap: Italian Political Instability Prompts Wall Street Tumble

In other news Monday, Wall Street saw a late afternoon sell-off caused by worries over instability in Europe and reports that Italy may not be able to form a new government. Also, a civil trial began in New Orleans over…

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