By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters UK) - U.S. regulators on Friday hit oil giant BP (BP)(BP) with a record $87 million (52 million pound) fine for......
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BP fined record $87 million for refinery blast
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WASHINGTON - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is issuing a record $87 million fine against oil giant BP for failing to correct...
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BP fined $87m for Texas explosion
BBC - 25 days 20 hours 49 minutes ago
BP has been fined a record $87m (£53m) for failing to correct safety hazards at its Texas City refinery in the US. An explosion in 2005 at the...
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