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BP sues rig owner for $40B; blames it for disaster

BP sues rig owner for $40B; blames it for disaster

BP on Wednesday sued the maker of the device that failed to stop last year's calamitous Gulf oil spill and the owner of the rig that exploded, alleging that negligence by both helped cause the disaster.

 

Oil rig explodes off La. coast

Oil rig explodes off La. coast

An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused a massive oil spill.

Senh: Uh oh. Here we go again. let's see how fast this gets taken care of.

 

White House: No new offshore drilling for now

Administration wants investigations into a rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico to be completed before any expansion of offshore oil drilling.

 

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