Dudley’s path followed unusual turns to CEO of BP
By DAVID KOENIG 2010-07-27T07:01:27Z Bob Dudley’s sudden rise to the top at BP PLC shows how the Gulf oil spill has dramatically changed the fortunes of people from local fishermen to corporate executives…. Click here to read the full story
Read more..BP’s Hayward to leave as CEO; Russia job in works
By HARRY R. WEBER and ROBERT BARR 2010-07-26T17:50:40Z NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tony Hayward, who became the face of BP’s flailing efforts to contain the massive Gulf oil spill, will step down as chief executive in October and be offered a job with the [...]
Read more..Could American take over Britain’s BP?
By HARRY R. WEBER 2010-07-26T10:36:51Z NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man overseeing the much-maligned response by BP PLC to the Gulf oil spill crisis is the likely choice to replace gaffe-prone Tony Hayward to run the company and would become the first American to [...]
Read more..Official: BP CEO Hayward being replaced over spill
By HARRY R. WEBER 2010-07-25T18:20:23Z NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Gaffe-prone BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward, under fire for his handling of the Gulf oil spill, is being replaced, a senior U.S. government official said Sunday…. Click here to read the full story
Read more..BP Is Stalling Payments to Oil-Spill Victims: Feinberg
BP is holding up payments to victims of the Gulf oil spill, the compensation-fund administrator said. Meanwhile, tropical storm Bonnie appears to be weakening, a good sign for cleanup efforts. Click here to read the full story
Read more..Obama and oil spill: Lessons from corporate world
By DANIEL WAGNER and CHRIS RUGABER 2010-07-24T13:48:28Z WASHINGTON (AP) — As chief executive officer of America Inc., Barack Obama has walked the factory floor when it comes to managing the federal response to the Gulf oil spill, going directly to front-line workers…. Click here to [...]
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