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By Angel Gonzalez and Susan Daker Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) is studying the possibility of plugging a deep-water spill in the U.S. Gulf by injecting drilling mud from the surface into the mouth of the leaking well, a company executive said Monday. The
19 Jul 10 00:12(Updates with additional background, comments from head of federal spill response effort) HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--The top U.S. government official overseeing the oil spill response effort said Sunday that the test of a new containment system that is currently capping the Deepwater Horizon crude le
18 Jul 10 19:29By Hassan Hafidh Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BAGHDAD (Dow Jones)--U.K. oil major BP PLC (BP), along with its partner China National Petroleum Corp., plans to increase production from Iraq's Rumaila oil field by more than 100,000 barrels a day at the beginning of next year, a BP executive said Sund
18 Jul 10 15:38HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--Testing of a new containment system on a leaking BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) well could continue indefinitely, raising the possibility that no more oil will gush into the U.S. Gulf of Mexico until the Deepwater Horizon spill is permanently killed by a relief well in mid-August, a company
18 Jul 10 14:47NEW ORLEANS (AFP)--BP PLC (BP, BP.LN said Sunday that the ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico remains sealed for a third day and pressure is continuing to build in an "encouraging" way. (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 18, 2010 08:44 ET (12:44 GMT)
18 Jul 10 13:44NEW ORLEANS (AFP)--Engineers monitored a newly capped BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday amid cautious optimism the months-long spill behind one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history has been finally contained. The tests, which involve multiple pressure re
18 Jul 10 11:17Directors at BP have begun canvassing shareholders about radical plans to restructure the oil giant in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Options for "Future BP" include splitting up the group by selling its refineries and petrol stations, scaling back its American operations and ramping up
18 Jul 10 11:05LONDON (Dow Jones)--BP PLC's plans to sell up to $12 billion of assets to Apache Corp. (APA) are moving swiftly, U.K. newspaper the Sunday Times reports. Sources close to the deal suggest it could be done by the time BP reveals its half-year earnings July 27, the paper said. According to the
18 Jul 10 10:22LONDON (Dow Jones)--Directors at BP PLC (BP.LN) have begun canvassing shareholders about plans to restructure the oil major in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, U.K. newspaper the Sunday Times reports. Options for "Future BP" include splitting up the group by selling its refineries and p
18 Jul 10 10:16LONDON (AFP) -- British Foreign Secretary William Hague told his U.S. counterpart Saturday that there was no evidence linking the release of the Lockerbie bomber last year to a BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) oil deal, amid mounting US concern. In a letter to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Hague conf
18 Jul 10 02:29(Adds details on the spill, BP response) NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Testing of BP PLC's (BP, BP.LN) new containment cap that has cut off the flow of oil from a leaking underwater well in the Gulf of Mexico will continue for another 24 hours, retired U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said Saturday
17 Jul 10 23:45("Coast Guard: Test Of New Oil Well Containment Cap Extended 24 Hrs," published at 5:37 p.m. EDT, incorrectly described Thad Allen's title in the first paragraph. A corrected version follows.) NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Testing of BP PLC's (BP, BP.LN) new containment cap that has cut off the flow of
17 Jul 10 23:32NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Testing of BP PLC's (BP, BP.LN) new containment cap that has cut off the flow of oil from a leaking underwater well in the Gulf of Mexico will continue for another 24 hours, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said Saturday in a statement. The test was originally scheduled
17 Jul 10 22:37(Adds comments from BP press relations officer, details on tests, and background) NEW ORLEANS (AFP)--Energy giant BP said Saturday it will continue pressure tests on the Gulf of Mexico oil well beyond the initial 48 hour period as it remains capped, a company spokesman told AFP. "We're movi
17 Jul 10 21:41(Adds comments from BP press relations officer) NEW ORLEANS (AFP)--Energy giant BP said Saturday it will continue tests on the Gulf of Mexico oil well beyond the initial 48-hour period that was to end Saturday afternoon, a company spokesman told AFP. "We're moving forward six hours at a tim
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