Apnewsbreak: Bp Gets Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill

Kansas City Star: Business, Kansas City Star: Business
Thu, 11/15/2012 - 6:26am

Oil giant BP has agreed to pay the largest criminal penalty in U.S. history, totaling billions of dollars, for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a person familiar with the deal said Thursday.

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