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February 28, 2013

Was BP Too Efficient?

Margaret Heffernan, CBS MoneyWatch


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In his testimony in the civil case dealing with the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the first witness, catastrophe expert Bob Bea said that he warned BP repeatedly about their safety standards. . .

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