BP ruling could mean $18 billion in fines
MIchael Kunzelman & Janet McConnaughey Associated Press
BP could be looking at close to $18 billion in additional fines over the nation’s worst offshore oil spill after a federal judge ruled Sept. 4 that the company acted with “gross negligence” in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster.
U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier concluded that the London-based oil gia....
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