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Los Angeles Times

Gulf oil spill spawns mega-suit, with likely mega-payouts
Los Angeles Times
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill lawsuit pits the Justice Department and about 120000 plaintiffs against BP and other companies. Trial is set to begin Feb. 27. The Deepwater Horizon rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. A mega-trial is scheduled ...
'Minor violator' paying $90M in oil spill settlementLegal News Line
$10M in BP spill money comingJackson Clarion Ledger
BP could reach settlement for Gulf oil spill this weekWashington Post
New York Times -Insurance Journal -Hattiesburg American
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FuelFix

Judge: BP Liable For Civil Penalties For Oil Spill
NPR
by AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that BP PLC and one of its minority partners in the blown-out Macondo well are liable for civil penalties under the Clean Water Act for their roles in the nation's worst offshore oil spill.
BP, Anadarko, Transocean may face US spill claimsReuters

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Judge: BP liable for civil penalties for oil spill
Ocala
AP NEW ORLEANS - A federal judge has ruled that BP PLC and one of its minority partners in the blown-out Macondo well are liable for civil penalties under the Clean Water Act for their roles in the nation's worst offshore oil spill.

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KSDK

Judge: BP Liable for Civil Penalties for Oil Spill
ABC News
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that BP PLC and one of its minority partners in the blown-out Macondo well are liable for civil penalties under the Clean Water Act for their roles in the nation's worst offshore oil spill. US District Judge Carl Barbier ...
BP, Anadarko liable for US spill damagesReuters

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FuelFix

BP, Anadarko, Transocean may face US spill claims
Reuters
* US raised Clean Water Act, Oil Pollution Act claims * Trial scheduled to begin Feb. 27 Feb 22 (Reuters) - A US judge said BP Plc and Anadarko Petroleum Corp are liable and Transocean Ltd may be liable for civil damages under federal environmental ...
Judge rules on liability under Oil Pollution Act, Clean Water ActNOLA.com
BP, Anadarko Petroleum Liable for Pollution Law Violations, Judge RulesBloomberg

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Legal News Line

'Minor violator' paying $90M in oil spill settlement
Legal News Line
BY JOHN O'BRIEN NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - A shareholder in a well owned by BP that failed and helped create the Gulf oil spill has settled with the federal government and five states. MOEX Offshore owned 10 percent of the failed Macondo well and ...
$10M in BP spill money comingJackson Clarion Ledger
BP could reach settlement for Gulf oil spill this weekWashington Post
Settlement Talks Pick Up Ahead of BP Oil Spill TrialNew York Times
Insurance Journal -Hattiesburg American -ClaimsJournal.com
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'American Honor at Stake' in Ecuador Oil Spills: You Break It, You Fix It
Sacramento Bee
The group, which was formed to encourage conservative-minded Americans to speak out on Chevron's un-remediated oil spills in Ecuador, has charged the oil company with damaging America's image overseas through obstinacy and inaction.
Should Chevron's Board Adopt a Higher Profile?Energy Digital

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Should Chevron's Board Adopt a Higher Profile?
Energy Digital
The Ecuadoran plaintiffs claim that hundreds of abandoned oil pits across an area as large as Rhode Island have caused the deaths of 1400 people from ground and water pollution. They say that another 9000 people in the region could fall ill or even die ...
'American Honor at Stake' in Ecuador Oil Spills: You Break It, You Fix ItMarketWatch (press release)

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'American Honor at Stake' in Ecuador Oil Spills: You Break It, You Fix It
MarketWatch (press release)
The group, which was formed to encourage conservative-minded Americans to speak out on Chevron's un-remediated oil spills in Ecuador, has charged the oil company with damaging America's image overseas through obstinacy and inaction.

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Focus Taiwan News Channel

Cleanup of Penghu oil spill to be completed soon: official
Focus Taiwan News Channel
22 (CNA) The oil spill from a Thailand-flagged freighter along the coast of Penghu will be cleaned up by Friday, an official of the offshore county said Wednesday. "We expect the cleanup to be completed in two days," given favorable weather conditions, ...

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