Reuters | Crews lowering containment vessel over Gulf of Mexico oil leak Los Angeles Times The delicate operation is aimed at capturing much of the oil pouring from a seabed pipe. Officials hope to have the project working by early next week. By Bettina Box » |
Friday, May 7, 2010
Crews lowering containment vessel over Gulf of Mexico oil leak - Los Angeles Times
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Gulf oil spill reaches Freemason Island as BP prepares to lower giant funnel - The Guardian
Reuters | Gulf oil spill reaches Freemason Island as BP prepares to lower giant funnel The Guardian The oil spill containment box aboard a barge in the Gulf of Mexico. Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP A giant steel and concrete box seen as the best chance of stopping the BP spill arrived at the scene in the Gulf of Mexico today, as authorities confirmed ... Factbox: How the oil spill containment dome works BP moves containment structure to oil spill site State AGs ask feds for help on oil spill damages |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Insurance industry braces for liability hit from oil spill - MarketWatch
Globe and Mail | Insurance industry braces for liability hit from oil spill MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- As oil keeps flowing from an uncapped well alongside the sunken hulk of the Deepwater Horizon, the insurance industry is becoming more concerned about the cost of the disaster. ... Unpredictable Current Is Wild Card in Gulf Disaster Scenarios Detergent-Like Chemicals Turn Oil Into Microbe Snacks Giant box being loaded on barge, headed for Gulf |
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Monday, May 3, 2010
BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks - New York Times
CBC.ca | BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks New York Times Residents of Boothville, La., had a message for the president as his motorcade headed for Venice on Sunday. President Obama pledged support. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and HENRY FOUNTAIN NEW ORLEANS â€" BP reported some glimmers of progress on Monday in its ... Gulf Coast oil spill may take months to contain, officials say Gulf Spill Smacks Down Oil Stocks BP May Manage Damage to Company From Spill, CEO Says |
Sunday, May 2, 2010
Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attempted car bomb attack in New York's Times square, a statement on an Islamist website said on Sunday. The statement said it was to avenge the killing of two Islamists and "Muslim ... 'Very Lucky': Cops Comb Foiled Times Sq. Bomb Clues Even a bomb scare in Times Square can't keep away the tourists Cops: Possible suspects in Times Square car bomb include group behind 'South ... |
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Saturday, May 1, 2010
In Gulf Oil Spill, Fragile Marshes Face New Threat - New York Times
Globe and Mail | In Gulf Oil Spill, Fragile Marshes Face New Threat New York Times Thousands of feet of containment boom line the Louisiana coast, an effort to protect the shore from the encroaching oil spill. By LESLIE KAUFMAN and CAMPBELL ROBERTSON COCODRIE, La. â€" With oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico unabated and officials ... Weather Complicates Oil-Spill Cleanup |
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