Loren Steffy

Houston Chronicle

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Business columnist for the Houston Chronicle and author of Drowning in Oil: BP and the Reckless Pursuit of Profit

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Speaking of the risks as well as the benefits of oil production, the worst offshore spill in US history is back in the news.

BP's $4.5 Billion Payout for Oil Spill

Speaking of the risks as well as the benefits of oil production, the worst offshore spill in US history is back in the news.

from To the Point

Before a House sub-committee  hearing  today, Tony Hayward, the CEO of BP, apologized today to the Gulf coast, all Americans and angry members of Congress, some of whom called on him…

BP on the Capitol Hill Hot Seat

Before a House sub-committee hearing today, Tony Hayward, the CEO of BP, apologized today to the Gulf coast, all Americans and angry members of Congress, some of whom called on him…

from Which Way, L.A.?

At a House  sub-committee hearing  today, Tony Hayward, the CEO of BP, apologized to the Gulf coast, all Americans and angry members of Congress, some of whom called on him to resign.

BP on the Capitol Hill Hot Seat

At a House sub-committee hearing today, Tony Hayward, the CEO of BP, apologized to the Gulf coast, all Americans and angry members of Congress, some of whom called on him to resign.

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