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A Greenpeace activist puts up a banner as they block off a British Petroleum fuel station in protest as the BP board announce their annual results, in London, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
(photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
BP Reveals Comeback Plan
Wall Street Journal
By GUY CHAZAN | Seeking to put the Deepwater Horizon disaster behind it, BP PLC announced a $32 billion pre-tax charge to pay for the massive Gulf oil spill, detailed plans to sell $30 billion in assets, replaced its gaffe-prone chief executive and promised to become a "different company" more focus...
Workers collect snare boom used remove oil washed ashore from the Deepwater Horizon spill Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Belle Terre, La.
(photo: AP / Eric Gay)
BP launches bid to boost US image, ditches CEO
Daily Star Lebanon
| Replacement is company’s first non-british chief | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | - Powered by | Tom Bergin | Reuters | LONDON: Oil giant BP Plc launched a plan to repair its battered image in the United States on Tuesday, ditching its gaffe-prone chief executive and promising to slim down by trebli...
US gas stations: Stay BP or change name to Amoco?
Fresno Bee
| - AP Business Writer Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/30/2023612/us-gas-stations-stay-bp-or-change.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | BP hopes to turn page with new CEO, leaner company BP hope...
3 Dallas execs give $1 million each to target Reid, other Democrats
The Dallas Morning News
| AUSTIN - Dallas oilman Trevor Rees-Jones may not know Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, but he's betting $1 million that he can make the Nevada Democrat's political life more difficult these days. | Rees-Jones is helping bankroll a group spearhead...
US gas stations: Stay BP or change name to Amoco?
Kansas City Star
Related: | More News | BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by its handling of the Gulf spill should rebrand U.S. outlets as Amoco or another name as part of its effort to repair the company's badly ...
State's top candidates bring wealth to resumes
San Fransisco Chronicle
0 0 0 | Courtesy BoatingSF.com | A 70-foot yacht, Alchemy V, belonging to the Republican U.S. Senate candidate and her husband, Frank, is docked in Sausalito. It's one of two the Fiorinas own - the other is on the East Coast. View Larger Image | (07-...
BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward gets into his vehicle following a closed door meeting at the Interior Department in Washington, Monday, May 3, 2010.
AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais
Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 25, 2010
Herald Tribune
| A summary of events Sunday, July 25, Day 96 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transo...
West Virginia State Police direct traffic at the entrance to Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch Coal Mine Monday, April 5, 2010 in Montcoal, W.Va.
AP / Jeff Gentner
Mine officials slam Massey claims on ventilation
Philadelphia Daily News
| SAM HANANEL | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - Mine safety officials are painting a portrait of ineptitude and confusion by officials at Massey Energy Co. in the months before...
Vickie Chaplin loads patient samples into a machine for testing at Myriad Genetics Friday, May 31, 2002, in Salt Lake City. DNA samples are moved from one tray to another by the eight-needle apparatus at left. This fall the company will launch a campaign encouraging women to discuss with their doctors whether they should take a test that detects genetic mutation linked to breast and ovarian cancers.
AP / Douglas C. Pizac
GAO investigators say DNA tests give bogus results
Philadelphia Daily News
| MATTHEW PERRONE | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - A government investigator told members of Congress on Thursday that personalized DNA tests claiming to predict certain inher...
Gas store chain CEO dies in Mont. motorcycle crash
The Examiner
Comments BOZEMAN, Mont. (Map, News) - The chief executive of a Wisconsin-based gas station and convenience store chain was killed and his wife was injured in a motorcycle crash in southwestern Montana. | Gallatin County deputy coroner Dan Springer id...
Pinnacle West's Brandt joins Nuclear Energy Institute executive committee
Business Journal
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SEC accuses Dallas investors of insider trading
Fresno Bee
| - Associated Press Writer Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/29/2023253/sec-accuses-dallas-investors-of.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Judge keeps Aug 4 auction for Texas Rangers Judge keeps...
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Bluestar 2668, an Optare Solo in Baby Bluestar livery.
(photo: Creative Commons / Arriva436)
Leyland to pick up 26 % in U.K. bus maker Optare
The Hindu
| Special Correspondent | - PHOTO: BIJOY GHOSH | SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS: Hinduja Automotive Executive Vice Chairman V. Sumantran at a press conference in Chennai on Thursday. | CHENNAI: Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, will pick up 26 per cent equity stake in the U.K.-based bus maker Optare plc. | This follows an agreement in...



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