Thread: Bp fine
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09-04-2014, 03:05 PM #1
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Bp fine
BP hit with huge new fine. How much of that do you think we will ever see here in the state?
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09-04-2014, 03:12 PM #2
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Fines up to $18 billion I heard, and just as I thought, they'll go to the court of appeals.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/05/bu...ules.html?_r=0Last edited by SNAKE; 09-04-2014 at 03:16 PM. Reason: grammar
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09-06-2014, 05:41 PM #3
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I am probably too old to live long enough to see the case settled.
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09-08-2014, 10:16 AM #4
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Correction: No ruling yet on the fine amount, only a ruling that they were grossly negligent.
Next ruling will be the amount of oil released.
Then the judge will rule on the amount of the fine.Carl
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09-08-2014, 05:02 PM #5
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As soon as some of that money trickles down to me, I'll buy a brand new saddle and bridle for my favorite saddle rabbit.
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