Event: Deepwater Horizon explosion

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business

BP suing US government over contract deals

BP is suing the US government for barring the company from winning new federal contracts in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, it was reported.

business

BP surpasses expectations with dividend rise

business

BP 'to be sued over oil spill'

world

Disaster rig owners blame BP

business

Tribunal blocks BP share-swap

business

BP shares fall amid charges report

Ex-BP chief to lead new oil company

Tony Hayward, the former BP chief executive who stepped down in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, is in talks to launch a new global oil company, according to press reports.

Sun, 06 Feb, 2011

BP records €3.6bn loss after oil spill

BP suffered its first annual loss in nearly two decades today after revealing that the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will cost it more than $40bn (€29.1bn).

Tue, 01 Feb, 2011

Outgoing BP chief defends safety record

Embattled BP boss Tony Hayward defended the firm’s safety record tonight as he was grilled by a committee of MPs over the implications of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Wed, 15 Sep, 2010