NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The owner of the oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 says BP hampered efforts to stop the resulting gusher of oil by misleading government officials about how much ...

The well's owner, global oil company BP PLC, said Thursday its costs for trying to stop the gusher, containing the spill and helping Gulf states foot the response tab totaled $450 million, up $100 ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The well is dead. Finally. A permanent cement plug sealed BP's well nearly 2.5 miles below the sea floor in the Gulf of Mexico, ...

American drivers will be happy to hear that oil prices have dropped by 19 percent. When oil prices drop, gasoline prices are soon to follow. However, for those who look deep into energy economics, ...