Facing widespread calls for boycotts, owners responded by hammering home the message that the U.K. oil company doesn’t own most of the retail locations that bear its name. Now as anger fades, business is coming back, and few ow…
Stephen Baldwin has sued fellow actor Kevin Costner over the sale of technology used to help clean the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Baldwin says Costner owes him a share of an $18 million deposit that BP made as part of …
BP is apparently considering the $1 billion sale of some of its assets in the North Sea as it tries to cover cleanup costs from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The company’s Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico exploded in April, l…
The U.S. Interior Department has accused the White House of misrepresenting scientists’ views to imply they were in favor of an oil-drilling ban. In actuality, the scientists hadn’t been asked for their opinions on whether the …
The lead investigator for the presidential panel’s investigation of April’s Deepwater Horizon oil-spill disaster that killed 11 workers refuted previous reports that the rig’s majority owner BP Plc and contractor Halliburton Co…