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BP Will Join Other Oil Giants in Spill Response Group

BP (BP) will join an oil spill response group formed by fellow oil giants Exxon Mobil (XOM), ConocoPhillips (COP), Chevron (CVX) and Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A).

BP will make its underwater well containment equipment and personnel available to the group, called the Marine Well Containment Co., The Washington Post said.

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BP Will Join Other Oil Giants in Spill Response Group originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:49:00.

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