
Judge approves $20 billion settlement in BP oil spill case
A federal judge granted final approval Monday to an estimated $20 billion settlement in the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
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A federal judge granted final approval Monday to an estimated $20 billion settlement in the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Deal settles all civil claims against BP, binds company to clean up Gulf Coast area; oil spill washed up on 1,300 miles of shoreline
BP has agreed to pay $18.7 billion to settle all claims by the federal government, five states and hundreds of local governments over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the historic settlement.
BP has agreed to pay $18.7 billion to the government after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion that killed 11 operators and spewed millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. CBSN's Contessa Brewer discusses the proposed settlement.
The projects are to be launched to spend part of the $1 billion provided by BP in the recovery effort from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Is BP backpedaling on a settlement with oil spill victims, or are some Gulf Coast businesses exploiting BP to the tune of more than $500 million? Scott Pelley reports.
Settlement covers a substantial portion of plaintiff claims arising from largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history
BP, federal government agreed that 34 million gallons of oil captured during the spill can't count toward civil penalties the oil giant faces
In plea deal drilling co. Transocean agrees to pay $400M in criminal penalties for its role in 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
BP and the Coast Guard has not publicly ID'd milky-white mystery substance but say it is not oil and not harmful
In exchange for a guilty plea on manslaughter and other charges, judge approves settlement, but BP still faces civil claims
Scientists say as much as 1/3 of oil from Deepwater Horizon spill may be stored in ocean floor sediment by "dirty bathtub" phenomenon
Other charges include a record $4 billion in criminal penalties
The $1.4B in fines against BP's partner in the Deepwater Horizon venture are a windfall for Gulf States
Judge has given final approval to BP's settlement with businesses, individuals who lost money because of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
No results have been posted yet from BP's latest attempt to find out the possible origin of new oil sheens and slicks in the Gulf
BP checking for new leaks after sheens spotted near scene of 2010 disaster; Congressman accuses BP of stonewalling anew as he seeks info
Two BP rig supervisors and a former BP exec were arraigned in court over the case of the 2010 deadly Deepwater Horizon rig explosion
The Coast Guard was searching for two workers missing after a fire erupted on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Nov. 16, 2012
Defense attorneys for rig workers charged in Deepwater Horizon deaths vow to fight federal manslaughter charges
Oil giant announces billions in settlement for massive 2010 oil spill; Manslaughter charges expected, source tells CBS News
Feds accuse workers of acting negligently on Deepwater Horizon drilling rig; BP executive charged with lying to investigators
Two employees from BP have been charged with manslaughter over the catastrophic 2010 explosion
Mike Williams was one of the survivors who made it off the Deepwater Horizon oil rig when it exploded in the Gulf of Mexico
Multi-billion dollar settlement would resolve oil giant's last liabilities from 2010 disaster but could still fall apart, paper says
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Utah State guard Max Schluga is from Kyiv and still has family in Ukraine, which is at war with Russia.
He had planned to visit the state Monday, where former Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her run for the presidency.
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The items, sold under dozens of brand names, include muffins, salads, pizzas and sandwiches.
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The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.
A Maryland woman is accused of collaborating with a Florida man to shoot energy substations across the city.
Utah State guard Max Schluga is from Kyiv and still has family in Ukraine, which is at war with Russia.
He had planned to visit the state Monday, where former Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her run for the presidency.
Chicken feed producers say they haven't changed their formula and are not to blame for why egg prices are so high.
The items, sold under dozens of brand names, include muffins, salads, pizzas and sandwiches.
Chicken feed producers say they haven't changed their formula and are not to blame for why egg prices are so high.
The items, sold under dozens of brand names, include muffins, salads, pizzas and sandwiches.
More employees are tapping their nest eggs to cover financial emergencies, from medical care to avoiding eviction.
The National Enquirer, the scandal-plagued tabloid that admitted to burying stories about Donald Trump, is being sold to VVIP.
The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.
He had planned to visit the state Monday, where former Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her run for the presidency.
Small businesses give the federal government a C grade or below, according to the survey.
The accuser, Derek Myers, told CBS News, "This is not about attention; it's about holding the actions accountable."
Americans for Prosperity has sat out the past couple of GOP presidential cycles.
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Joy won two Grammys on Sunday, including Best New Artist and Best Jazz Vocal Album.
The National Enquirer, the scandal-plagued tabloid that admitted to burying stories about Donald Trump, is being sold to VVIP.
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The surprise bear face spans more than 1 mile across.
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The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
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