1. Obama Continuing Bush Policies, Chomsky says
(Newsletter)

... UK-Chinese firms sign Iraq oil deal Top_news By Agencies    Tuesday, 03 November 2009 UK oil giant, British Petroleum and the China National Petroleum Corporation have signed Iraq's f...

2. It Was Just Laying There--A Scoop in Broad Dayligh
(Newsletter)

...oil profits Economy By Agencies    Tuesday, 29 April 2008 Two of the largest international oil majors, British Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell, have announced first quarter profits, ridi...

3. UK-Chinese firms sign Iraq oil deal
(News/Economy)

UK oil giant, British Petroleum and the China National Petroleum Corporation have signed Iraq's first major new oil deal since the 2003 US-led invasion. The contract signed on Tuesday is to develop th

4. BP hit with record safety fine
(News/Economy)

British Petroleum, one of the world's largest energy companies, has been hit with a record fine of $87m for safety violations at a Texas refinery.The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH

5. Iran's Election and US-Iranian Relations
(Opinions/Features)

...to the Soviet Union. Doing it in 1978 became urgent at a time the Shah was negotiating a 25-year oil agreement with British Petroleum (BP), but talks broke down in October. BP demanded exclusive righ...

6. Oil and Indians Don't Mix
(Opinions/op-ed)

...rthquake-safe ice-free port in Alaska that could load oil from the giant North Slope field.  In 1969, Exxon and British Petroleum companies took the land from the Chugach paid them one dollar.&nb...

7. Exxon Valdez - Stick Your Damn Hand In
(Opinions/Politic)

...mos describing a secret meeting of chief executives of Exxon and its oil company partners, including ARCO, a unit of British Petroleum. In a meeting of these oil chieftains held in April 1988, ten mon...

8. Court Rewards Exxon for Valdez Spill
(Opinions/Daily)

...etroleum Broadcast System:   It begins in 1969 when big shots from Humble Oil and ARCO (now known as Exxon and British Petroleum) met with the Chugach Natives, owners of the most valuable parcel...

9. Obama's Secret War Profiteering Tax
(Opinions/Daily)

...bout it on the news from the Fox-holes. Let me explain. In 1928, oil company chieftains (from Anglo-Persian Oil, now British Petroleum, from Standard Oil, now Exxon, and their Continental counterparts...

10. Climate Change Politics and Science
(Opinions/Features)

...true. But they, too, can be convinced by rational arguments. Business leaders meet with environmentalists regularly. British Petroleum is getting ‘beyond petroleum’, they just call themselves BP now s...