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The trial that will determine the extent of any liability London-based BP Plc and its partners must face for the April 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill is set to begin today in federal court in New Orleans.
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BP Plc’s investors can add more claims to a multibillion-dollar lawsuit accusing the company of lying before and after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a U.S. judge ruled.
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BP Plc’s exploration unit no longer has legal grounds to withhold from the U.S. documents detailing its calculations for the oil flow rate during the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill, prosecutors said.
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BP Plc expects tonight to sink the edges of a 40-foot-tall steel chamber into the mud 5,000 feet (1,524 meters) under the surface of the Gulf of Mexico to capture most of the oil that’s leaking from its Macondo well.
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BP Plc said it may attempt to plug an oil leak 5,000 feet (1,524 meters) below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico next week by stuffing it with drilling mud, a procedure that has never been tried that deep.
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BP Plc hopes today to stop one of three leaks from its Gulf of Mexico well that has been spurting oil since an offshore rig burned and sank April 22, Doug Suttles, chief operating officer of exploration and production, said.
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BP Plc is lowering and placing on the seafloor a 40-foot-tall steel chamber that represents its best hope of stopping its Macondo well from spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico until the flow can be fully stanched.
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BP Plc began working on a new plan to cap a leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico after a three-day effort to stop the flow with a blast of pressurized fluids was unsuccessful.
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BP Plc said it will switch to a new strategy to cap a leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico after a three-day effort to stop the flow with a blast of pressurized fluids was unsuccessful.
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BP Plc may try early next week to plug an oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico by stuffing it with drilling mud, as President Barack Obama named two men today to lead a commission investigating the spill.
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