BP oil spill costs hit $40B, keep lid on Q3 profit


BP oil spill costs hit $40B, keep lid on Q3 profit
BP oil spill costs hit B, keep lid on Q3 profit (11-02) 04:33 PDT LONDON (AP) -- BP PLC says the cost of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill has grown to billion, dragging down its third quarter net profit by more than 60 percent despite higher oil and ...

BP oil spill costs hit B, keep lid on Q3 profit

(11-02) 04:33 PDT LONDON (AP) — BP PLC says the cost of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill has grown to billion, dragging down its third quarter net profit by more than 60 percent despite higher oil and gas…

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BP warns of oil spill costs leaping to bln

The oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico could cost BP 40 billion US dollars, the energy group revealed on Tuesday with shock figures ramping up the bill by almost a quarter.

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Crews remove oil at Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge to save threatened species (with video)

Since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, refuge officials have been especially busy overseeing the natural beauty — and sanctity — of the refuge, making sure the habitat for scores of birds, the home of the beach mouse, and the nesting place for sea turtles, remains a haven for a diversity of species.

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