Saturday, March 3, 2012

BP settlement

  • DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As a member of the Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC) spearheading the litigation surrounding the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill, Baron and Budd is pleased to announce that a settlement in principle has been reached.
  • (StreetInsider.com)
  • NEW ORLEANS -- BP PLC has settled out of court with lawyers acting on behalf of thousands of individuals and businesses affected by the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The company said in a statement that the settlement was worth about $7.
  • (New York Post)
  • The settlement does not affect what is anticipated to be tens of billions in fines and claims from the US government and the coastal states and local governments impacted by the spill.
  • (MSN Philippines News)
  • NEW ORLEANS — BP PLC reached a settlement late Friday night with a committee representing the largest group of plaintiffs suing over the 2010 Gulf oil spill, a federal judge said. Specific terms have not been released.
  • (The Daily Advertiser)
  • BP and a committee representing parties suing over the Gulf oil spill have reached an agreement, a US judge has said.
  • (Coventry Telegraph.net)
  • Barbier had previously delayed the start of the trial to allow a group called the Plaintiffs Steering Committee to continue to negotiate a settlement with BP.
  • (Bangladesh News 24 hours)
  • From the beginning, BP stepped up to meet our obligations to the communities in the Gulf Coast region, and weve worked hard to deliver on that commitment for nearly two years," BP Group CEO Bob Dudley said.
  • (KBOI)
  • FILE - Shrimp boats are seen parked in Venice, La., near the mouth of the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico, in this April 30, 2010 file photo.
  • (Big Hollywood)

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