BP PLC told Congress Tuesday its massive Gulf oil spill was caused by the failure of a key safety device made by another company.
Oil Spill Testimony To Congress: Not Our Fault
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 05/11/2010 - 8:47am
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