BP Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges and Agrees to Record $4.5 Billion Criminal Settlement
BP reached a landmark $4.5 billion criminal settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, pleading guilty to 14 criminal charges including 11 felony counts of misconduct or negligent homicide related to the deaths of the 11 workers in the Deepwater Horizon explosion. The settlement included $4 …
BP (British Petroleum)
Department of Justice
Securities and Exchange Commission
Donald Vidrine
Robert Kaluza
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