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BP, Transocean shrug off scathing oil spill report – Reuters
Fox News BP, Transocean shrug off scathing oil spill reportReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Shares in BP Plc and Transocean shrugged off a scathing report from US Presidential panel which blamed the United States' worst ever oil spill on risky decisions the companies made. London-listed shares in BP traded up 1.3 percent at …Report blames 3... »
North Sea oil safety report: main points – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk North Sea oil safety report: main pointsTelegraph.co.ukA committee of MP's has today published its report into oil companies' safety procedures in the North Sea, in the wake of BP's catastrophic deepwater spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Below is a summary of the main points: The committee of MPs is concerned …Spill report... »
Spill report faults regulators and companies – Houston Chronicle
Globe and Mail Spill report faults regulators and companiesHouston ChronicleA presidential commission has concluded that the Deepwater Horizon disaster resulted from a series of technical errors that were rooted in "systemic failures" by management and government …BP cost-cutting blamed for 'avoidable' Deepwater Horizon oil spillThe GuardianUS probe shares out 'systemic' blame for oil spillAFPUPDATE... »
UK Panel Questions Readiness To Fix Spill – Wall Street Journal
CBC.ca UK Panel Questions Readiness To Fix SpillWall Street JournalInstead, the UK Parliament's Energy and Climate Change Committee called on the government and regulators to compel oil companies to improve their spill-response plans, raise the liability limit for spill costs and install extra …UPDATE 3-BP, firms made risky decisions before spill-reportReutersUK lawmakers: No need... »
Obama to urge tougher rules for Wall Street – Reuters
New York Daily News Obama to urge tougher rules for Wall StreetReutersPresident Barack Obama walks to the Oval Office as he returns after a visit in California to the White House in Washington, April 20, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will urge sweeping new rules for Wall Street on Thursday in a... »
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton’s risky decisions pay off in Super way – New York Daily News
Globe and Mail New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton's risky decisions pay off in Super wayNew York Daily NewsNew Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton got a bit of advice from his mentor, Bill Parcells, before the Super Bowl. 'You are going to have to have (guts) to win this game,' Parcells told him. FORT... »
Super Bowl XLIV game a ratings winner – Los Angeles Times
CTV.ca Super Bowl XLIV game a ratings winnerLos Angeles TimesMore tuned into this year's Super Bowl than the 'MASH' series finale, proving that big-event shows and social media can draw viewers. By Joe Flint >>> The New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl victory over the Indianapolis Colts not only ended 42 seasons of …Manning, Colts... »
These e-mailers are writing about a wrong – Boston Globe
Times Online These e-mailers are writing about a wrongBoston GlobeOK, maybe I jumped the gun a little. I got caught up in the moment. On the eve of the Super Bowl, I wrote that Peyton Manning was better than Tom Brady. I was positively Peytonized. And as Rick Pitino once said, “that's how I... »