The BP oil disaster holds a valuable lesson for investors. June 22, 2010 — -- Investors, take notice. The BP oil spill has taught us once again that no stock is immune from potential disaster. No ...

The Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB) and Tulane University's Disaster Resiliency Leadership Academy have released the results of surveys measuring the initial health and economic impacts of the BP oil ...

Basic goods and services are being sold to BP at 20 times the regular price. April 17, 2011— -- The massive BP oil spill that devastated the Gulf Coast has turned out to be an economic boon for ...

Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...

Last night, the Gulf of Mexico's Tropical Storm Alex became Hurricane Alex, a Category 1 storm now some 200 miles from Brownsville, Texas. Its projected path shows it making a sharp turn west into ...

It’s Day 100 of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf, and if you just read the New York Times and Washington Post headlines this morning, you might be feeling pretty hopeful that soon enough, you won’t ...

NEW YORK — Anadarko Petroleum Corp. says it won't help BP pay for the worst oil spill in U.S. history. The Houston-based company, which owns 25 percent of BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico, ...

Last night a judicial panel ruled that litigation stemming from the BP oil disaster will be tried in a New Orleans federal court, a move the oil giant lobbied heavily against for weeks. Plaintiffs' ...

If you thought the BP oil disaster in the Gulf region was the worst oil spill in the history of the world, think again. It is being reported that foreign oil companies spill more than 1.5 million tons ...

Remember all those faux-credulous national media reports last week claiming the oil in the Gulf of Mexico had somehow vanished or couldn't be found? While it's certainly true that many scientists say ...

Florida's senators and representatives are right to be indignant about drilling off Florida’s coast — but it shouldn’t stop there.

Most scientists believe that the full effects of the BP oil disaster won't be known for some time. But BP wouldn't be the sort of company that created major oil spills if it didn't leap boldly into ...