british petroleum

Did British Petroleum Wrongfully Break Contracts With People Who Helped Clean Up Its Oil?

February 16, 2011 14:43

The catastrophic oil spill resulting from the explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform continues to affect all walks of life. An additional group of people who have been affected includes those people who own vessels that BP hired to help clean up the oil spill. Unfortunately, BP...

6 Things about Gulf Oil Spill Payments and Taxes

January 20, 2011 16:57

If you are a recipient of compensation for income lost resulting from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, then take note of these 6 important points made by the IRS: 1. If you received payments from any of these 3 parties as a result of the BP oils spill: • The Gulf Coast Claim Fund...

BP Caught Red-Handed in Conflict of Interest with Gulf Claims Facility

December 29, 2010 18:33

The Center for Justice & Democracy, a citizens' advocacy group, isn’t about to back down from British Petroleum, the mega-national corporation that devastated the Gulf Coast.The CJ&D has asked various Gulf Coast attorneys general to launch an immediate investigation into possible conflict...

Republican congressman calls BP oil spill 'tremendous'

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December 27, 2010 19:16

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the incoming Republican chairman of the House Science and Technology Committee, Rep. Ralph Hall (TX), as he explains why BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico “didn’t dampen his enthusiasm for offshore drilling.” As we saw that thing bubbling out,...

BP is a British Corporation Funneling Profits Overseas, Right? Not Exactly.

June 15, 2010 15:34

The New York Times published an interesting article this past Sunday on the growing displeasure in Britain over use of the name “British Petroleum” by top federal officials in the United States in referring to the company responsible for the gulf oil spill. It will be interesting to see...