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WASHINGTON -- Shortly before Thanksgiving in 2010, the leaders of the commission President Obama had appointed to investigate the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico sat down in the Oval Office to brief him. After listening to their findings about the BP accident and the safety of deepwater drilling, the president abruptly changed the subject. "Where are you coming out on the offs...

Der Ölkonzern BP hat die Gaspipeline Nabucco in ihrer ursprünglichen Form für tot erklärt. Lediglich eine verkürzte Version sei noch möglich. RWE und EU-Kommission wollen das ursprüngliche Konzept noch nicht aufgeben.Mehr zum ThemaEnergiewende - Regierung fördert Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung stärkerVorteile von Mehrgenerationenhäusern - Oma ins Haus holen – und Steuern sparen

La prochaine assemblée générale de la compagnie aérienne devrait proposer le versement d'une indemnité de 400.000 euros à Pierre-Henri Gourgeon, dénonce le syndicat Unsa-Aérien.Articles en rapportAir France fait sa révolution et étoffe son offre low costVirgin arrive chez BP et Système UPSA dévoile son arme anti-LoganAvec «Sensation», Bouygues ravive la guerre des boxAir France : l'État opposé ...

Ölkonzern will nur noch verkürzte Variante weiterverfolgen

INFO LE FIGARO - En grande difficulté, le distributeur de biens culturels concurrent de la Fnac, se lance dans un nouveau concept de magasin, encore plus éloigné du mégastore.

Mit der Pipeline verband sich eine Vision. Das Projekt sollte große Mengen Gas nach Europa liefern und die EU unabhängiger von Russland machen. Doch nun erklärt der Energiekonzern BP Nabucco für gescheitert.

The deal ends years of opposition that might have left BP unable to use $4 billion worth of new processing units being installed at Whiting that will allow it to run Canadian tar sands crude as early as next year.

WHITING, Ind. (AP) -- BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to install $400 million in new air pollution controls at its northwestern Indiana oil refinery and pay an $8 million fine under a deal announced Wednesday with the government and environmental groups....

The oil group will upgrade air pollution reduction equipment at its Whiting refinery in Indiana to settle a case brought by the US government and environmental groups

Oil company to spend $400-million for pollution controls at Indiana plant, $8-million to resolve alleged past clean-air violations

Herr Schuster, "michael" ist ein Jene, deswegen ist er rotzfrech zu Ihnen und passt auf, dass über seine nichts Schlechtes gesagt wird. Können Sie Französisch? Fall ja, empfehle ich Ihnen "La mafia Juive" von Herve Ryssen als einekleine Entlarvung der Jenen zu lesen; oder, z. Bp. "Financial Times" - aber nicht die Deutsche Ausgabe, sondern die, die in London erscheint; dort hat man im Origi...

Nalco Company, the maker of Corexit used to disperse oil from the BP spill, is using Louisiana state credits to build an $18.7 million polymer facility at its Garyville plant -- 35 miles upriver from New Orleans.

BP could face a $500m (£315m) hole in its earnings this quarter after its Russian joint venture TNK-BP postponed its dividend "indefinitely".

My colleague Ken Vogel reports today on the Bilderberg Group, a highly exclusive gathering of "100 and 150 titans of politics, finance, military, industry, academia and media" who gather once a year to discuss world affairs and stoke the coals of conspiracy theorists. Among the guests: Washington Post chairman Don Graham and (new) New Republic owner Chris Hughes. Per Vogel: The Washington Pos...

I’d like to start this post by saying I am absolutely not an expert by any means in evaluating stocks or IPO’s. While I have been an investor for years and done well with some stocks like Apple, BP, and Iomega when they launched way back in the day I would still call myself an [...]

Plans to drill in the area were put on hold after the BP spill

Plans to drill in the area were put on hold after the BP spill

As many as 24% men and 22.6% women in India — aged 25 years and above — are suffering from high blood pressure (BP).

The coalition's crackdown on civil service pay is making it difficult to recruit "talented" staff, says government adviser and former BP chief Lord Browne.

Utl.: Durch brasilianisches Waldgesetz droht Zerstörung des Amazonas = Wien. (OTS) - WWF, Greenpeace und Avaaz starten eine weltweite Aktion zur Rettung des Regenwaldes am Amazonas. Nachdem das brasilianische Parlament vor zwei Wochen eine Lockerung des strengen Forstgesetzes beschlossen hat, …

The environmental advocacy group Greenpeace released new photographs of oil-slicked turtles today, many dead and injured, after obtaining them from a Freedom of Information request they filed two years before.

Among questionable ethical deals was £35m lent to Robert Mugabe and spent on BAE's Hawk fighter jetsBritain's arms industry and other companies are to be called before MPs to explain why taxpayer funds ended up helping Robert Mugabe to buy five Hawk fighter jets and 1,030 police Land Rovers which he later used to suppress dissent.The bosses of the world's biggest multinational defence and oil c...

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested former Lucknow Chief Medical Officer (CMO) AK Shukla, today, in connection with the death of two former CMOs, Vinod Arya and BP Singh, in jail.

Después de la nacionalización de YPF, el grupo español ha cancelado el envío de seis barcos de suministro

A federal judge in Louisiana on Thursday rescheduled the liability trial in the BP oil spill in Gulf of Mexico and postponed it to early next year from later this year.

(Reuters) - BP Plc won preliminary court approval of an estimated $7.8 billion settlement to resolve more than 100,000 claims by individuals and businesses stemming from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

L’UMP réunira un bureau politique (BP) extraordinaire dès lundi prochain, quelle que soit l’issue de l’élection présidentielle, a annoncé mercredi le secr...lire la suitehistoires liées15:39 Football : Arie Haan limogé en Chine15:38 Boxe : Fegatilli va remettre son titre européen en jeu15:47 L’auteur de la prise d’otage à la prison d’Ittre placé sous mandat d’arrêt15:46 Football : Mennes passe ...

Der Ölkonzern BP hat im ersten Quartal tatsächlich weniger verdient. Wie hat der britische Ölmulti das nur geschafft, rätseln Anleger mit Blick auf die deutlich gestiegenen Preise für Sprit und Rohöl.

NAB has cut its variable home loan rate by 32 points, becoming the first of banking's Big Four to move after yesterday's 50-point cut by the RBA.

BP POSTED weaker than expected first-quarter profits of $4.8 billion, a big drop compared with last year, as asset divestments drove production lower.

Banks led a rally on London's leading shares index today after taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group's first quarter trading update cheered investors.

BP and Royal Dutch Shell had similar market values just over two years ago: Now they are $100 billion apart.

Der britische Ölmulti BP spürt weiterhin die Folgen der Ölkatastrophe im Golf von Mexiko.Trotz gestiegener Ölpreise ging der Gewinn im ersten Quartal zurück, die Fördermenge sank. Nun will sich der Konzern auf größere Projekte konzentrieren.

Oil producer BP reported a bigger-than-expected 13 per cent drop in underlying quarterly profit, as production fell after the group was forced to sell fields to pay for the Gulf of Mexico disaster, offsetting an increase in crude prices.

Le pétrolier britannique BP a enregistré un recul de ses résultats au premier trimestre, ayant échoué à tirer profit de la hausse des cours du pétrole en raison de la baisse de sa production, liée à la vente d'actifs destinée à payer la note de la marée noire du Golfe du Mexique.histoires liéesAprès des records en série, les prix à la pompe poursuivent leur repliLe fonds Lion Capital en négocia...

London (dpa) - Der britische Ölkonzern BP hat im ersten Quartal wegen einer gesunkenen Produktion weniger verdient als im Vorjahr. Der Gewinn zu Wiederbeschaffungskosten fiel von 5,6 Milliarden auf 4...

First quarter profits at oil giant BP slip, but the firm says it will reach its $20bn target for its Gulf compensation fund ahead of schedule.

Central bank cuts rate by 50bp, the largest since it lowered the benchmark rate 1 percentage point in February 2009, following disappointing housing data

Le groupe français d'ingénierie pétrolière Technip a remporté un contrat...

This time, the World Shakespeare Festival has become the center of attention after a group of British actors launched a protest against the partnership between the oil company and the Royal Shakespeare Co.

Zwei Jahre nach der Ölkatastrophe im Golf von Mexiko ist in den USA ein früherer Ingenieur von BP festgenommen worden. Der Ex-Mitarbeiter soll Beweismaterial vernichtet haben, in dem es um die Folgen der Explosion der BP-Plattform Deepwater Horizon ging.

The engineer was charged with destroying evidence about the oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf of Mexico.

Kurt Mix, 50, of Katy, Texas, was arrested and charged with two counts of obstruction of justice for allegedly destroying evidence, two years and four days after the drilling-rig explosion that set off the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Federal prosecutors brought the first criminal charges Tuesday in the Gulf oil spill, accusing a former BP engineer of deleting more than 300 text messages that indicated the blown-out well was spewing far more crude than the company was telling the public at the time....

Ein ehemaliger Ingenieur der Ölfirma BP soll nach der Explosion der Plattform "Deepwater Horizon" vor zwei Jahren Beweismittel vernichtet haben. Ihm droht eine lange Haftstrafe.

Prosecutors filed the first criminal charges in the Deepwater Horizon accident, accusing a former BP engineer of allegedly destroying evidence.

Yes, it was a crime; it was a crime against nature and against the law of the land, and now the first criminal charges are being filed, according to an exclusive report at NPR. "The first criminal charges in connection with the BP oil spill have been filed against a former BP engineer named Kurt Mix," NPR's Carrie Johnson reports exclusively. Carrie just told our Newscast unit that Mix has be...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former BP Plc engineer was arrested and charged with trying to destroy evidence related to how much oil was spilling from the broken well in the Gulf of Mexico in April of 2010, the U.S. Justice Department said.

London (ots/PRNewswire) - SOCAR (die State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic) gab letzte Woche die bis Ende 2012 geplante Unterzeichnung eines Abkommens mit BP bekannt. Spezifisch wird unter dieser Vereinbarung über die Teilung der Produktion die gemeinsame Förderung auf dem zweiten …

Tony Hayward’s oil venture Genel Energy has been lambasted for revealing an £11m payday for the former BP boss on the day of the second anniversary of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Two years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may seem a long time for some. This interval has provided partial healing of the environment and for the people whose livelihoods are dependent on the Gulf s bounty.But two years has not been long enough for a full scientific understanding of how this large marine ecosystem was impacted by the disaster. The Gulf of Mexic...

While some ailing local residents and clean-up workers have settled with BP, others have filed class-action suits.

There should be a criminal prosecution that holds BP individuals responsible for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Two years after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, research is turning up ailing fish bearing diseases.

BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) -- When fishermen returned to the deep reefs of the Gulf of Mexico weeks after BP's gushing oil well was capped, they started catching grouper and red snapper with large open sores and strange black streaks, lesions they said they'd never seen and promptly blamed on the spill....

garymortimer writes with this excerpt from sUAS News: "The Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science announced today that community-generated open source maps — captured from kites and balloons — have been added to Google Earth. The 45 plus maps are the first aerial maps produced by citizens to be featured on the site, and are highlighted on the Google Lat Long Blog. The Public Laborato...

Oil giant BP said Wednesday it has finalized a $7.8 billion deal to settle thousands of claims from fishermen and others affected by the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Al Jazeera just published an astonishing report on the after-effects of the BP oil disaster, and it's not pretty. There are an alarming number of deformities in sea creatures: mutated shrimp, fish with sores and lesions, eyeless crabs and more. It's unlike anything local fisherman have ever seen. More »

Members of the presidential panel that investigated the 2010 BP oil rig explosion sharply criticized Congress on Tuesday and gave the Obama administration and the oil industry mixed marks.

Am Samstag hat Bundespräsident Heinz Fischer in Mürzsteg in der Steiermark einer Atemschutzübung der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr beigewohnt und den Kameraden dann einen großen Lebkuchen als Stärkung mitgebracht. Eigentlich eine nette Geste. Peinlich nur, dass es sich um ein gut gemeintes Geschenk der Musikkapelle Bad Mitterndorf handelte, das Fischer selbst kurz zuvor in Wien überreicht bekommen hatte.

Oil trader Trafigura has made its first move into refining in Asia, investing up to $130 million for a 24% stake in Nagarjuna Oil Corp Ltd's (NOCL) planned refinery in southern India and replacing BP as NOCL's crude supplier.

The London 2012 website was hijacked on Wednesday by protestors demanding that BP be dropped as a sponsor.

PARIS (AP) -- Oil giant Total has moved to reassure investors and environmental activists over the past week that the financial and environmental damage from its gas leak in the North Sea would be limited, a task made more difficult by comparisons to BP's handling of a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico nearly two years ago....

In pictures: a newspaper seller is among the four subjects on the shortlist for this year's prize.

BP Portrait Award 2012 shortlist

Exxon Mobil, BP and ConocoPhillips settled a long-running dispute with Alaska that paves the way for a pipeline project to ship natural gas from the North Slope, unleashing the state's massive gas reserves.

Ölmulti Total muss um seine Bohrinsel „Elgin“ fürchten. Gas strömt aus einem Leck, Experten sprechen von Explosionsgefahr. Droht Total eine Katastrophe wie BP mit der Ölpest im Golf von Mexico?

Die Kommunikation der Konzerne über die Havarie der "Deepwater-Horizon"-Bohrinsel vor knapp zwei Jahren und bei Totals "Elgin"-Gasleck zeigt Parallelen. Die Franzosen müssen zeigen, ob sie von BP gelernt haben.

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Chief Minister, Ameer Haidar Khan Hoti has approved upgradation of Government High School, Manial, district Lower Dir, to higher secondary level and issued directives for creating 17 different posts for the higher secondary school from April 1, 2012. The posts included Principal (BP-18), 10 Subject Specialist (BP-17), Director Physical Education (BP-17), Senior ....

Le groupe britannique BP a vendu des champs gaziers dans la mer du Nord pour 400 millions de dollars (environ 300 millions d’euros) à son concurrent Perenco. Cette vente entre dan...lire la suite

LONDON (Reuters) - BP has put North Sea oil assets worth close to 2 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) up for sale, the Sunday Times reported.

Tar balls from the worst oil spill in U.S. history continue to soil the Gulf Coast two years later, although at irregular intervals. Scientists say the tiny fragments hold clues for future understanding.

The explosion on April 20, 2010, on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig killed 11 workers and spewed oil for 87 days. It soaked hundreds of miles of Gulf Coast shoreline in caramel-colored oil.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The estimated $7.8 billion settlement reached last week between BP Plc and attorneys for victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill left many details unresolved, but at least one thing looks like a sure bet.

The energy explorer is set for positive cash flow after settling with BP.

états-unis . L’accord financier conclu par le pétrolier pourrait lui permettre d’éviter un procès.

With oil topping $100 a barrel, BP’s $7.8 billion Gulf oil spill settlement is worth every penny.

Le groupe bancaire BPCE (Banque populaire-Caisse d'épargne), maison-mère de Natixis , et BNP Paribas envisagent de céder avant 2013 leurs actifs dans l'immobilier, lit-on lundi dans Les Echos. Citant, "plusieurs sources", le journal écrit que BPCE "envisage de réfléchir à l'avenir de sa...Articles en rapportBourse de Londres: le FTSE-100 en baisse (-0,25%) mais BP en formeCommerzbank augmente s...

El acuerdo extrajudicial de US$7.800 millones entre BP PLC y miles de residentes y negocios a lo largo del Golfo de México afectados por el derrame de crudo allana el camino para lo que podría convertirse en una batalla mucho más costosa entre el gigante petrolero y el gobierno de Estados Unidos.

After a yearlong oil drilling moratorium, BP and other companies have intensified exploration and production in the gulf, and drilling will soon be expanded to Mexican and Cuban waters.

La petrolera BP informó hoy de que ha llegado a un acuerdo extrajudicial estimado en 7.800 millones de dólares (5.830 millones de euros) con los afectados del vertido de crudo en el golfo de México del 2010.

Der Ölkonzern BP wird Privatleuten 7,8 Milliarden US-Dollar Entschädigung für die Ölkatastrophe im Golf von Mexiko zahlen. Das ist das Ergebnis einer Einigung mit einem Steuerkreis von tausenden Klägern, die vor Gericht ziehen wollten. Die Klagen staatlicher Stellen bleiben davon unberührt.

C'est une entente à l'amiable, qui n'inclut donc qu'une partie des procédures intentées contre le géant pétrolier. Aux Etats-Unis, BP est parvenu à…

[[371068]] CHICAGO (Etats-Unis) (AFP) : Le géant pétrolier BP est parvenu à un accord partiel à l'amiable avec des plaignants au procès aux Etats-Unis de la marée noire engendrée par le naufrage de la plateforme Deepwater Horizon en 2010 dans le golfe du Mexique, a annoncé vendredi un juge...

The effects of the BP oil spill still linger in Louisiana

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric Holder said his team is ready to proceed with a civil trial next week to determine responsibility for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill from the BP Plc well, despite settlement talks to resolve some of the matters.

India will be world's third largest economy by 2030 but its energy demand will slow down to 4.5 per cent, global energy giant BP plc said today.

Billions of dollars are on the line when a trial opens over the reams of litigation spawned by the nation's worst offshore oil disaster.

BP is due in court in New Orleans on Monday, before a judge who will decide who is to blame, and to what extent, for the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster.

Vor zwei Jahren explodierte die "Deepwater Horizon". Am Montag beginnt der Prozess gegen BP, der klären soll wer für die Katastrophe verantwortlich ist. mehr...

Apparently that flame DIDN'T go out back in November! If you recall, Chelsea Handler and Andre Balazs split right before the holiday without reaching it to a full year of being together. Well, something must still be there because the two are giving it another shot! First, they were at a Grammy party together. Then they were at [...]

China's growth in energy demand is expected to drop to 1.9 percent a year between 2021 and 2030 from the average annual increase of 9 percent in the decade ended 2010, according to Christof Ruehl, group chief economist at BP PLC.

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Halliburton can avoid paying most of the pollution claims that resulted from the catastrophic 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill because it was shielded in a contract with well-owner BP.

Mashable founder and CEO Pete Cashmore sat down with David Jones of Havas to talk about the new responsibilities of today’s leaders…

Marcel Reich-Ranicki hat heute daran erinnert, dass eine Verantwortung für die Zukunft nur aus der Erinnerung an die Vergangenheit erwachsen kann. Eine Lektion, die der Konzern BP auch lernen musste. Der Tagesrückblick

BP ist kein Einzelfall: Die Risiken in der Ölindustrie wachsen sprunghaft. Wie zuverlässig arbeiten die Subunternehmer der Konzerne?

Le pétrolier britannique BP réclame en justice quelque 20 milliards de dollars à la société américaine Halliburton pour la marée noire due à l'explosio...lire la suite

Today, Cool Planet BioFuels, Inc. announced that BP Technology Ventures has made an investment in the company’s C round led by Shea Ventures. Current Cool Planet investors,  General Electric, Google Ventures, ConocoPhillips, NRG and North Bridge Venture Partners also participated. The amount of funding was not disclosed.

After a 40 year run, it's giving up in the face low cost manufacturing in Asia, and its inability to innovate. BP Solar, which has roots going back decades to the early days of solar panel manufacturing, can't compete in a difficult solar panel market, so it's closing its doors, according to reports. It joins a number of other solar manufacturers, including famously the U.S. government-backed S...

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U.S. regulators issued additional violations to BP for its role in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill as Halliburton fired back at allegations from BP questioning the company's conduct in the wake of the disaster.

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil giant BP has succeeded in preventing the public airing of comments from a senior in-house lawyer about lawsuits stemming from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, as part of a legal...

The company had a head start on technology that allows solar cells to be manufactured more cheaply, but lost out to Chinese competitors.

A TNK-BP shareholder’s case lacked evidence that a failed deal cost the venture billions in profit, a Siberian court ruled.

Un tribunal de Sibérie a rejeté vendredi deux recours d'actionnaires minoritaires de TNK-BP, coentreprise du pétrolier britannique BP en Russie, qui…

The Coast Guard says that 90% of the Gulf Coast fouled by the BP oil spill has been cleaned and that it has approved a plan to wind down the ...

This weekend I will be speaking at the IP Law & Management Institute in Palm Springs on the only panel dedicated to the new gTLD program. entitled “Seizing the Opportunity of Securing gTLDs for your Organization and your Industry in my role as Director of RightoftheDot.com. I’ll be on the panel with representatives of Verisign [...]