Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal again sought an end to President Barack Obama’s moratorium on deepwater oil drilling as he met Monday with two members of the president’s commission investigating the BP oil spill: former Florida Sen. Bob Graham and National Geographic Society executive Terry Garcia. bp – AOL News
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August 31st, 2010 
admin In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei plummeted 3.6%. There wasn’t a single stock in the 225-member index that managed to muster a gain. Such weakness left the Nikkei to end August with its lowest close more than 15 months and finish August with a 7.5% monthly loss. The selloff in Japan was partly owed to weakness in [...]
Report: BP probe faults employees on Gulf blowout
August 30th, 2010 admin BP says it won’t comment on a report that the company’s own investigation has found that its employees failed to spot danger signs before the disastrous blowout of a well in the Gulf of Mexico. bp – AOL News
Transcript of Obama’s remarks in New Orleans
August 30th, 2010 admin Transcript of President Barack Obama’s remarks at Xavier University in New Orleans on Sunday, as provided by the White House: bp – AOL News
Obama commits to revival of Gulf Coast
August 30th, 2010 admin Five years after Hurricane Katrina’s wrath, President Barack Obama sought to reassure disaster-weary Gulf Coast residents Sunday that he would not abandon their cause. bp – AOL News
Key moments in BP’s push to operate on frontiers
August 30th, 2010 admin A timeline of some key moments in BP PLC’s drive to operate on the frontiers of the oil and gas industry: bp – AOL News
BP’s life on frontiers of energy industry at risk
August 29th, 2010 admin At a celebration of BP’s centennial last October, CEO Tony Hayward boasted to guests that the oil company “lives on the frontiers of the energy industry.” bp – AOL News
Memories of chaos, rebirth 5 years after Katrina
August 29th, 2010 admin From New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward to the Mississippi coast, people hit hard by Hurricane Katrina were paying homage Sunday to those killed by the storm’s devastation _ exactly five years after it hit the Gulf Coast. bp – AOL News
Obama visiting New Orleans on Katrina anniversary
August 29th, 2010 admin President Barack Obama is aiming to underscore his commitment to a region weary of calamity as he travels to New Orleans on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. bp – AOL News
Thames powers Yankees past White Sox
August 29th, 2010 admin CHICAGO(AP) CC Sabathia has picked up the Yankees several times this season with dominant performances on the mound. bp – AOL News
