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BP Deposits $3 Billion in Spill Fund

BP said it has made an initial deposit of $3 billion into a $20 billion spill-recovery fund.

Senh: Finally. That's a start, at least, for victims of the oil spill.

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BP stalling payments to oil spill victims

British energy giant BP Plc is holding up payments to economic victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of a $20 billion compensation fund, said on Saturday.

Senh: I don't blame them. They're already spending so much money trying to contain the spill. I think that should still be their main focus. After that, compensate the victims.

BP oil spill costs rise above $3 billion

BP says that it has now spent more than $3 billion in attempts to stop an oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico and to settle damage claims.

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BP escrow account will pay claims fast: Feinberg

A $20 billion fund set up by energy giant BP Plc to compensate financial losses due to a big oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will pay legitimate claims fast, the fund's independent administrator said on Friday.

BP 'to fund $20bn spill payouts'

BP is to place $20bn in an independent fund to pay out compensation to victims of the Gulf oil spill, US media report.

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