Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Oil Spill Will Devastate Louisiana Economy Says Class Action Atty

(Bloomberg) -- Attorney Daniel Becnel Jr., who represents a group of businesses affected by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about the impact of the disaster on Louisiana. Becnel also discusses the U.S. Justice Department's investigation of whether any criminal or civil laws were violated.


Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Feds Open Criminal Probe of Gulf Oil Spill

June 01, 2010 — AssociatedPress — Attorney General Eric Holder said federal authorities have opened criminal and civil investigations into the nation's worst oil spill.


U.S. Stocks Drop on Gulf Oil Spill, Middle-East Tensions

June 01, 2010 — June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today. U.S. stocks fell, adding to losses from the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst May since 1940, as BP Plc's failure to plug a leaking oil well dragged down energy producers and AFP reported Lebanon fired on Israeli warplanes. Bloomberg's Pimm Fox also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)


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