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Photo: BP to try "static kill" on Gulf well Tuesday
Reuters - BP Plc will attempt on Tuesday a planned "static kill" operation to seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, and hopes to have a relief well finished by the end of August, incoming company CEO Bob Dudley said on Friday.
BP to set aside $100 million for unemployed rig workers
Reuters - BP Plc said on Friday it will establish a $100 million fund to help drilling rig workers in the Gulf of Mexico who are unemployed as a result of the company's oil leak.
BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stage
Reuters - More than 2,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of U.S.
La. foundation will administer oil workers fund
AP - BP is giving a Louisiana charity $100 million to hand out to oil rig workers struggling because of the federal moratorium on new deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, the company said Friday.
Glance: AEP's 2Q and carbon capture costs
AP - WHAT: American Electric Power said in its Friday earnings release that a 57 percent drop in its second-quarter numbers was partly due to a charge related to a carbon capture project at its Mountaineer Plant in W.Va., serving that state and Virginia through AEP's Appalachian Power unit.
Hayward says leaving top post out of 'love' for BP
AFP - Outgoing BP CEO Tony Hayward would have liked to remain in his job, but
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