Time to scale back oil spill clean up, says BP chief
... on the beach". He added, however, that there is "no pullback" in BP's commitment to clean up the spill. Dudley was in Biloxi, Mississippi, to announce that former Federal Emergency Management Agency chief James Lee Witt will be supporting BP's Gulf ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:43:24 GMT

Anthony Brown elected head of lieutenant governors group
... Lieutenant Governors Association organized in 1962. Brown was elected today at its annual meeting, held this year in Biloxi, Miss. He had been its vice-chairman. The lieutenant governor assumes leadership of the state if the governor becomes ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:38:41 GMT

BP Ceo: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup
... as ever. But Bob Dudley added that there is "no pullback" in BP's commitment to clean up the spill. Dudley was in Biloxi, Miss., to announce that former Federal Emergency Management Agency chief James Lee Witt will be supporting BP's Gulf ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:36:37 GMT

U.S. House takes up oil spill legislation that would remove $75 million cap
Bob Dudley, CEO of BP's Gulf Coast Restoration Organization, and James Lee Witt, CEO of Witt Associates, speak during a press conference Friday, July 30, 2010 outside Mary Mahoney's Old French House restaurant in Biloxi, Miss.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:12:03 GMT

Incoming BP Ceo: Time for 'scaleback' in cleanup
... to clean up the oil spill, but adds that the commitment to make things right is the same as ever. Bob Dudley was in Biloxi, Miss., on Friday to announce that former Federal Emergency Management Agency chief James Lee Witt will help BP with the ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:11:40 GMT

Effort to stop Gulf gusher delayed over sediment
... the bottom. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below. BILOXI, Miss. (AP) - BP's incoming CEO said Friday that it's time for a "scaleback" of the massive effort to clean up the Gulf of ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:07:51 GMT

Incoming BP Ceo: Time for - scaleback' in Gulf cleanup
James Lee Witt, right, listens to incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley as he announces Witt's hiring as an adviser to BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill response in Biloxi, Miss., on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:03:23 GMT

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James Lee Witt, right, listens to incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley as he announces Witt's hiring as an adviser to BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill response in Biloxi, Miss., on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:03:17 GMT

Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase
... in October, rejected those claims. "Anyone who thinks this wasn't a catastrophe must be far away from it," he said in Biloxi, where he announced that former Federal Emergency Management Agency chief James Lee Witt will be supporting BP's Gulf ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:00:12 GMT

Procedure to Plug Well Briefly Delayed
... Friday morning, Robert Dudley , who is set to become chief executive of BP in two months, held a news conference in Biloxi, Miss., where he told reporters that the company had a "long-term commitment" to the Gulf Coast. "We'll be here for years," he ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:34:55 GMT

Gulf Oil Spill: BP Says Time For 'Scaleback' Of Cl...
What's Your Reaction? BILOXI, Miss. BP's incoming CEO said Friday that it's time for a "scaleback" of the massive effort to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but stressed the commitment to make things right is the same as ever.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:21 GMT

Troubled Firm Hires Emergency Experts
... and his consulting firm to help with the recovery from the massive Gulf oil spill. Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley is in Biloxi, Mississippi, to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf. The oil giant said yesterday that as part of that ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:15:19 GMT

Stocks down...GDP estimates, revisions...Obama in auto country...
... Speaking at a Chrysler plant, where a second shift was recently added, Obama said the industry is "growing stronger". BILOXI, Miss. (AP) BP's incoming CEO is saying that it's time for a "scaleback" of the massive effort to clean up the Gulf of ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:10:00 GMT

Gulf oil spill: BP pulls up boom as fishing areas reopen
... t seen oil flow in the gulf since the 15th of July,a Dudley told reporters at a televised press conference Friday in Biloxi, Miss. a oeYoua ll see the evidence of a pullback because we have boom across the shores, all the way from Florida to ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:48:27 GMT

Friday
... firm to help with the recovery from the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley was in Biloxi, Miss., to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf Coast. The company's plans include hiring former Federal ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:34:43 GMT

BP hires James Lee Witt, former FEMA director, to help coastal communities in wake of oil spill
Bob Dudley, CEO of BP's Gulf Coast Restoration Organization listens to a reporter's question during a press conference Friday, July 30, 2010 outside Mary Mahoney's Old French House restaurant in Biloxi, Miss.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:17:55 GMT

Despite Barboura s request, Hood still looking at suing BP
... which will protect our citizens who have been hit hard by this catastrophe. "Today), following a panel discussion in Biloxi, we three attorneys general will be meeting with BP claims administrator Ken Feinberg to give him our written claims ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:01:18 GMT

BP's `Kill' Start May Be Delayed Due to Storm Debris
... b Dudley , who takes over as BPa s chief executive officer on Oct. 1. Dudley spoke today during a press conference in Biloxi, Mississippi. To contact the reporter on this story: Katarzyna Klimasinska in Houston at kklimasinska@bloomberg.net
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:47:12 GMT

"Static Kill" of Oil Well to Be Delayed
Boom on the La Belle Idee corrals oil in Timbalier Bay, La., July 29, 2010. James Lee Witt, right, listens to incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley as he announces Witt's hiring as a spill cleanup consultant in Biloxi, Miss., July 30, 2010.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:43:57 GMT

BP to try "static kill" on Gulf well Tuesday
... back the number of vessels offshore but we are not stopping clean-up operations by any means," he told reporters in Biloxi, Mississippi, adding: "We are not complacent about this at all." "This has been a real wake-up call for the oil and gas ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:39:41 GMT