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...to make it safer and developed better disaster plans. BP's environmentally friendly image was tarnished, and CEO Tony Hayward stepped down after gaffes that included his saying at the height of the crisis: "I'd like my life back."The cost...
...we believed there was something, an event we could not control." That hubristic pronouncement echoes the words of Tony Hayward shortly after BP's Deepwater Horizon drill rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. Speaking as the corporation's chief...
...assessment tracks with what we hear from Alaska's major oil and gas producers. For example, in March 2010, BP's CEO, Tony Hayward told Congress that instead of building more coal plants, they should be promoting natural gas, which emits as little...
...it's too early to say how much money should be set aside for the Gulf spill, Senate Democrats, in a letter to BP CEO Tony Hayward, asked that $20 billion be put in escrow for economic damages and cleanup costs. Klobuchar said that's a rough...
...fund to help those whose lives were upended by the spill. You'd think that was a good thing, but Barton told BP CEO Tony Hayward, "I apologize. I do not want to live in a country where anytime a citizen or a corporation does something that is...
...Facebook - "or as Sarah Palin calls it, the socialized media." June: Winner, most ill-advised remark: BP's Tony Hayward, who apologizes this month for his "I'd like my life back" comment. Winner, most ill-advised media interview...
...lied to a judge when he tried to block a newspaper from printing allegations of wrongdoing made by a former boyfriend. Tony Hayward, who succeeded Browne on May 1, acknowledged earlier this month that BP had lagged peers in the past few years, and...
...Production declines and refinery outages also hurt the results, BP said. BP, delivering its first results since Tony Hayward succeeded John Browne as chief executive on May 1, posted a net profit of $7.38 billion for the quarter, up from...
...life separate from my business life," he said. Browne's designated successor, exploration and production head Tony Hayward, will take over as CEO immediately, the company said. He will have to repair BP's tarnished reputation after the...
...of intense speculation, had announced in July that he would step down at the end of 2008. He will be succeeded by Tony Hayward, the current head of exploration and production, who oversaw BP's expansion trail into the United States, involving...