Ken Feinberg visits Florida; vows to improve oil spill claims process 10 Connects Feinberg met members of Florida's Gulf Oil Spill Recovery Task Force in Tallahassee on Thursday. Feinberg rejected criticism that the claims process was … Feinberg: spill claimants can get interim paymentsMiamiHerald.com THE GULF OIL SPILL: Deadline nears to file claimsBradenton Herald New Twist in Claims ProcessWKRG-TV WZVN-TV –Daily Comet (blog) –Bloomberg all 66 news articles »
Feinberg Vows Quick Response On Gulf Spill Claims NPR BP has paid out 6 million to individuals and businesses damaged by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Effective Monday, attorney Kenneth Feinberg will … Mediator takes reins on gulf oil spill claimsLos Angeles Times Feinberg promises quick response on spill claimsMiamiHerald.com Starting Monday, emergency oil–spill claims to individuals will be paid in 48 …NOLA.com Reuters Africa –All247News (blog) –WWL all 45 news articles »
BP Spill-Fund Manager Vows to Fight Bogus Claims, Guard Privacy
The administrator of the billion fund for victims of BP Plc’s oil spill said he will use federal fraud investigators to deter bogus claims and pledged to protect personal information submitted by businesses and individuals. Read more on BusinessWeek
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-20 16:04 UPDATE 1-BP spill fund chief vows to pay claims quickly
WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) – The independent administrator of the billion fund set up by British energy giant BP Plc to compensate victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill vowed on Sunday to make sure every eligible claim is quickly paid. Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press” program, administrator Kenneth Feinberg also rejected Republican U.S. Representative Joe Barton’s complaint last week … Read more on Interactive Investor
BP vows to restore gulf to original state
&$ &$ Workers clean the oil washed ashore from the BP Deepwater Horizon spill at the beach of Gulf Shores, southern Alabama, the United States, June 6, 2010. More than half of the oil leaking each day in the Gulf of Mexico is now being captured and the British Petroleum (BP) will restore the gulf to its original state, BP’s chief executive Tony Hayward said Sunday. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun) … Read more on People’s Daily
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-01 17:42 UPDATE 1-Obama vows justice if laws broken in oil spill
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday that if laws were broken in the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill, those responsible will be brought to justice. Obama, speaking to reporters after meeting the co-chairs of a new oil spill commission, also said energy giant BP would be held accountable for financial losses from what he called the “greatest … Read more on Interactive Investor
Obama vows to hold oil spill culprits accountable
President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to hold the culprits of the U.S. oil disaster legally accountable, and promised to change the law if necessary to prevent history from repeating itself. Read more on Canada.com
www.timesofearth.com SAN FRANCISCO – Oil giant BP has said that it will pay for all the cleanup costs from a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico that could continue spewing crude oil for at least another week. The British company issued a statement on its website on Monday, saying that it took responsibility for the Deepwater Horizon spill and would pay compensation for legitimate claims for property damage, personal injury and commercial losses. “We are responsible, not for the accident, but we are responsible for the oil and for dealing with it and cleaning the situation up,” Tony Hayward, BP’s chief executive, said on Monday on the TV show, Good Morning America. He said that the equipment that failed on the rig and led to the spill belonged to a company called Transocean, and not BP. Guy Cantwell, a Transocean spokesman, said that they would not speculate but rather wait for all the facts before drawing a conclusion. Eric Holder, the US attorney general, said that the justice department was taking part in an ongoing investigation into the spill. “We are part of an ongoing monitoring [effort] and investigation along with our partners at DHS [the department of homeland security] and other agencies that are involved,” Holder said. However, a justice department official said that it was yet not a criminal probe. Barack Obama, the US president, said on Sunday that his administration would require BP to bear all costs. “BP is responsible for this leak; BP will be paying … Video Rating: 5 / 5
U.S. Vows to Replace BP on Oil Response If Necessary to Control Spill
The U.S. government will move aside BP from the operation to try to halt the Gulf of Mexico oil spill if it decides the company is not performing as required in its response to the well leak, U.S. … Read more on Insurance Journal
BP vows to pay all oil spill costs
Energy giant BP vowed Monday to pay ‘all necessary and appropriate clean-up costs’ from the US oil pollution disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
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