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Judge OKs settlement in BP class action suit
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BP PLC has estimated it will pay $7.8 billion to resolve economic and medical claims from more than 100,000 businesses and individuals hurt by the nation's worst offshore oil spill. The settlement has no cap; the company could end up paying more or less.
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BP oil spill: Oil giant agrees to pay billions in penalties
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British oil giant BP has agreed to pay the largest criminal penalty in U.S. history, for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a person familiar with the deal said Thursday.
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BP oil spill criminal charges filed against former engineer
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The first criminal charges in the Deepwater Horizon disaster have been filed against Kurt Mix, a former BP engineer, who allegedly destroyed evidence in the wake of the 2010 oil disaster.
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BP settles Gulf spill suits, expects $7.8B payout
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BP agreed late Friday to settle lawsuits brought by more than 100,000 fishermen who lost work, cleanup workers who got sick and others who claimed harm from the oil giant's 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster, the worst offshore oil spill in the nation's history.
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