Posted on 07/28/2010 7:20:01 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
NEW ORLEANS -- One hundred days after the rig explosion that set off the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, the oil giant behind it is hoping to move beyond the losses, the gaffes and the live video that ran for weeks of the busted well coughing up massive amounts of crude every second.
BP is replacing CEO Tony Hayward with Managing Director Robert Dudley, selling $30 billion in assets and setting aside $32.2 billion to cover the long-term cost of the spill. It's also claiming a $9.88 billion tax credit in the second quarter based on the $32.2 billion charge.
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Bush’s fault....... =.=
I thought they were having a hard time finding any more oil?
>>I thought they were having a hard time finding any more oil?<<
That’s what I heard too. Rush talked about it.
This is another crisis that is no crisis at all.
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/bp-oil-spill-crude-mother-nature-breaks-slick/story?id=11254252
http://www.allamericanblogger.com/11307/cleanup-crews-cant-find-oil-in-gulf/
“Ass. Press”. Sort of an n-dimensional entendre...where do I start.
“Ass. Press”. Sort of an n-dimensional entendre...where do I start.
Yes, yes. Excellent moniker-making; one of the very important functions of FR.
Not until the collection of knaves and thieves known as the Obama administration gets permanently slapped down on their stupid drilling ban, anyway.
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