May 30, 2010 · 13 comments
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Estimates suggest the Deepwater Horizon oilspill has already cost BP plc about one billion pounds. This does not even take into consideration total clean up costs going forward if the leak were to somehow suddenly stop right now.
But so far we haven’t heard much about the wider economic effects that the Deepwater environmental disaster will [...]
The “popular” opinion – that is, the one the media reports as being the most commonly held by “regular people” – seems to be that if companies fail us, and then ask for more of our money to stay alive – that the executives at the helm should be forced to undergo a pay cut. [...]
