BP Plc’s newly named chief executive on Tuesday called the Gulf oil spill a “wake-up call” for the entire industry as the company tallied up its losses and disclosed two U.S. investigations.

The oil-separating centrifuges will work, but they would have worked better months ago

BP was encouraged early Friday by results from an experimental cap shutting in oil from its busted Gulf of Mexico well, saying everything was holding steady 17 hours into the effort.

Russian submarines may be the “magic” solution to capping the BP’s leaking oil rig.

The White House Thursday enacted stronger rules to prevent the media from showing what’s happening with the oil spill in the Gulf Coast.

It seems we’ve learned at least one thing from the continuing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico: whatever you do while drilling for oil, you should always, ALWAYS run a cement-bond log.