TEXAS CITY If BP had to sell it s refinery to any one company, Mayor Matt Doyle was sure glad it was a company that already had a presence in his city. I hate that (BP) is leaving, and I fully ...

HOUSTON AP - Former BP PLC Chairman Lord John Browne was questioned Friday about his knowledge of the oil giant's deadly 2005 Texas City plant explosion, a plaintiffs' attorney said.Browne's ...

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has announced that BP has agreed to pay a $50 million fine “for unlawfully emitting pollutants during and after the March 2005 explosion” at its Texas City plant.

BP’s release of massive amounts of carcinogens into the Texas City air has been covered by the media here, but today it’s getting a much larger spotlight. The New York Times looks at the incident, in ...

An independent panel left little question Tuesday about BP's poor safety oversight, its deficient leadership and short-term focus at its U.S. refineries -- critical indictments for a company still ...

Here's a look at some of the findings in BP PLC's final internal report on the March 23 refinery explosion in Texas City: • Making safety a priority. "There was no evidence of comprehensive and ...

HOUSTON (MarketWatch) -- BP Plc. reached an eleventh hour settlement Thursday with a woman who lost both parents in the Texas City-refinery blast last year, just days before the trial was set to begin ...

A survey conducted by the United Steelworkers union (USW) has found that the problems that contributed to the March 2005 blast at BP’s Texas City refinery aren’t only limited to that site, but also ...

TEXAS CITY BP announced early Monday an agreement to sell its Carson, Calif., refinery to the Tesoro Corp. for $2.5 billion. The company still is in the process of finding a buyer for its Texas City ...

BP’s US subsidiary has agreed to pay $50 million in civil penalties to the state of Texas for pollution from its Texas City refinery, including the deadly March 2005 explosion, state Attorney General ...