BP plc (formerly The British Petroleum Company plc then BP Amoco plc) is a British global energy company that is also the third largest global energy company and the 4th largest company in the world. As a multinational oil company ("oil major") BP is the UK's largest corporation, with its headquarters in St James's, City of Westminster, London.

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The Energy Report - $90 or go Bust!!!

By PFG Best

Ok, I know it was just last Friday when I wrote "$100 or Go Bust" but because so many oil bulls expressed disbelief that oil could actually stay below $100 a barrel, I should now warn those people that they should stop worrying about the br... (May 11)

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Catalytic Events Move Energy Stocks: Jocelyn August

By Street Wise Reports

While high-volume stocks often seem to move on market momentum alone, small- and midcaps usually rise and fall in tandem with their own newsflow. Jocelyn August of Sagient Research Systems has found this to be true in the drug and medical device fiel... (May 03)

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BP wins delay of Gulf spill trial until 2013

By Reuters

A trial to assign blame and damages that could total tens of billions of dollars for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been put off until January, in a setback for the U.S. government, which wanted to try its case this summer. (May 03)

MORE TOPICS: COURT, ELECTIONS, MEXICO, NEW YORK, OIL SPILL, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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BP Wins Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Settlement Approval

By IBTimes

BP Plc. (NYSE: BP) won preliminary approval of its proposed $7.8 billion settlement of claims relating to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. (May 03)

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BP's $7.8 billion Gulf spill pact wins initial court OK

By Reuters UK

BP Plc won preliminary court approval of an estimated $7.8 billion (4.82 billion pounds) settlement to resolve more than 100,000 claims by individuals and businesses stemming from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. (May 02)

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U.S., Alabama urge no delay in BP oil spill trial

By Reuters UK

The U.S. government said a trial to assign blame and damages among BP Plc and others over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill should not be delayed until after a hearing over a $7.8 billion (4.81 billion pounds)settlement of private party claims. (May 01)

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Alabama urges no delay in BP oil spill trial

By Reuters UK

A trial to assign blame and damages among BP Plc <BP.L> and others over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill should not be delayed until after a hearing over a $7.8 billion (4.81 billion pounds) settlement of private party claims, the state of Alabama said on Tuesday. (May 01)

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The Woodside gas plant is seen at sunset in Burrup at the Pilbarra region in Western Australia
Mitsui, Mitsubishi Buy Stake in Woodside's Browse LNG Project

By IBTimes

Woodside Petroleum Limited (AX: WPL) sold a 14.7 percent stake in its Browse liquid natural gas (LNG) development project for $2 billion to a Japanese joint venture operated by Mitsui & Company Limited and Mitsubishi Corporation, the Australian company announced Tuesday. (May 01)

MORE TOPICS: CHEVRON, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED

BP Earnings Fall As Gulf Spill Costs Continue To Weigh

By Reuters

BP Plc (BP.L) reported a bigger-than-expected profit drop on the back of a fall in production prompted by the need to sell oil fields to pay for the Gulf of Mexico disaster, raising concerns about the oil group's turnaround plan. (May 01)

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BP Set to Restructure Business Portfolios
BP Set to Restructure Business Portfolios, Expects High Margin Production Ahead

By IBTimes UK

British Petroleum Plc expects to divest assets of $38 billion by the end of 2013 as a part of group's decision to actively manage its business portfolios around the world, focusing on core activities and future growth. (Apr 30)

MORE TOPICS: MEXICO, OIL SPILL, CREDIT SUISSE, SETTLEMENT

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