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Gas prices are leveling off after 20-cent drop

MIAMI — An apologetic advertising campaign by BP PLC for the oil spill polluting the Gulf of Mexico is going over about as well as the tar balls and rust-colored froth washing ashore in the Florida Panhandle. The new radio, … Continue reading

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Lawyers say rig workers coerced after blast

Workers aboard an exploding offshore drilling platform were told to sign statements denying they were hurt or witnessed the blast that rocked the rig, killed 11 and spewed millions of gallons of oil into the ocean, their attorneys said Tuesday. … Continue reading

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Pump prices leveling off after 20-cent U.S. drop

Retail gasoline prices fell 0.3 cent today to a national average of $2.724 per gallon, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil Price Information Service.

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Pennsylvania halts drilling by EOG after accident

Bank of America to pay $108 million to settle chargesFinancial crisis panel subpoenas Goldman SachsPump prices leveling off after 20-cent U.S. dropSteffy: BP’s wrongs undercut what it’s doing rightJob picture for college graduates improves a bit

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Alaska Oil Pipeline Shut Second Day After Power Outage

SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- The Trans-Alaska Pipeline, owned by BP Plc (BP)and other oil majors, remained shut a second day Wednesday, cutting most supplyout of Alaska oilfields, following an oil spill triggered by a power outage. Pipeline operator Alyeska Pipeline … Continue reading

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