by | Jan 23, 2011 | Towing
With corporate earnings season in full swing — watch for McDonalds, along with Catepillar, Amazon and other — and with the Fed meeting on interest rates, the GDP estimate and housing numbers coming out — the week ahead is ex…
by | Jan 11, 2011 | Towing
Oil industry practices and government rules must be subjected to substantial reform to prevent future accidents similar to BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico last April, said a report released Tuesday…
by | Nov 8, 2010 | Towing
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…
by | Oct 29, 2010 | Towing
Oil services firm Halliburton (HAL) has responded to claims that it was aware of test results showing that the cement to be used as a plug for the bottom of the Macondo oil well was unstable.
Federal investigators sent a letter Thursday indicating tha…
by | Oct 28, 2010 | Towing
A federal commission investigating the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster, issued a scathing report today, saying BP and its cement contractor Halliburton knew that test results for the cement to be used as a plug for the…