WorldBP boss steps down, protesters blockade stationsAs BP confirms embattled boss Tony Hayward is stepping down, Greenpeace protesters have been taking over BP stations across London.27 Jul 07:07 AM
WorldBP accused of trying to buy top scientistsBP has been accused of trying to "buy" scientists and academics to help its defence against litigation after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.23 Jul 11:37 PM
WorldBP stealing Cameron's thunder on US visitOn the way to Washington, British Prime Minister David Cameron says he wants to talk about Afghanistan, Middle East peace prospects and the global economy. Everyone else wants to talk about BP.20 Jul 06:30 AM
WorldCap on oil well kept shut despite leaksThe US government allowed BP to keep the cap shut on its oil well for another day despite news the well is leaking.19 Jul 09:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateSigns of US weakness hits world markets overnightStocks in Europe and the US fell after worse-than-expected US economic data bolstered concern about growth.15 Jul 08:15 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateStocks and oil slip on world markets overnightStocks in Europe, Brazil and Canada fell, as did oil prices, amid increasing signs that economic growth was cooling globally.05 Jul 08:15 PM
WorldGulf spill a familiar story in oil-soaked NigeriaThe brown spots run like a trail of blood down the deserted coastline near this fishing village. Just underneath a handful of sand lies spilled oil.05 Jul 12:00 AM
