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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-01 14:55 WRAPUP 4-BP shares plunge on oil spill containment failure
By Ed Stoddard and Sarah Young
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After another failure, BP scrambles to stem leak
AP – With BP declaring failure in its latest attempt to plug the uncontrolled gusher feeding the worst oil spill in U.S. history, the company is turning to yet another mix of risky undersea robot maneuvers and longshot odds to keep crude from flowing into the Gulf.
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‘Top kill’ failure deals blow to weary residents
With the failure of “top kill”, BP’s latest attempt to stop oil spewing from a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, residents of this last inhabited barrier island in Louisiana braced for slick-related problems for a while to come.
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“Top Kill” Failure Means More Worries for Gulf Coast
With BP’s latest attempt to plug its massive oil spill a failure, Louisiana’s coastal residents face an uncertain future
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Another Safety Failure Asserted On Doomed Rig
For months, talk has centered on a blowout preventer failing to stop powerful gases from surging up a well and sparking explosions aboard the Deepwater Horizon. Now crew members who survived the blasts said another critical safety device also failed.
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On May 12, 2010, Congressman Doyle castigated BP, Transocean, and Halliburton at a House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing for their failure to prevent or to halt the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico three weeks ago. He criticized the three for their unwillingness to take responsibility for the spill, and he called on these very profitable companies to dedicate more resources to developing and deploying safer technology and better approaches for addressing future such events.

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