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Takeaways from AP's story on the BP oil spill medical settlement's shortcomings
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoWhen the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in 2010 and spewed many millions of gallons of...
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134...
BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain
WGNO via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJohn Maas spent years buying and outfitting a 17-foot aluminum boat called the Superskiff 1 so he...
Attorney Ken Feinberg Steps In After Disaster Strikes
Investor's Business Daily· 1 year agoIn 1984, federal judge Jack Weinstein appointed a young attorney named Kenneth Feinberg to help...
Environmental nonprofit sets out to restore Florida's declining oyster habitats
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida's Gulf Coast has been in rough shape for oysters. Decades of decline in oyster reefs — 85%...
TIMELINE - Shell in Nigeria
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoShell pioneered Nigeria's oil and gas industry and remains a major investor in the West African country even after exiting its onshore operations. 1936 - The Royal Dutch Shell Group establishes ...
Shell to exit Nigeria's troubled onshore oil after nearly a century
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoLONDON (Reuters) -Shell is set to conclude nearly a century of operations in Nigerian onshore oil...
These Companies Paid Massive Sums to Settle Lawsuits
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agojetcityimage/istockphoto Big Business Fails Corporations may enjoy many of the same rights as citizens under U.S. law, but they certainly aren't punished...
15 Worst Industrial Disasters in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIn this article, we take a look at the 15 worst industrial disasters in the world. If you want to, you can skip our detailed robotics industry analysis...
On This Day, Sept. 2: 'Hobbit' author J.R.R. Tolkien dies at 81
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn September 2, 1973, J.R.R. Tolkien, author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy,...