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Three lessons for BP from the Exxon Valdez spill
Shelley DuBois 2010-06-08 07:02Up until the catastrophic Gulf oil spill in April, BP had done a pretty good job of presenting itself as the eco-friendliest big oil company around.Bu...
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BP after the spill: Bankrupt, bought, or business as usual?
Nin-Hai Tseng 2010-06-12 01:33Despite some progress over the weekend to slow the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, BP is still struggling to find a meaningful bright spo...
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The brilliant lessons from McDonald's recall
Kit R. Roane 2010-06-10 03:00In Shrek Forever After, America's favorite green ogre gives up a day to get one, and then regrets his choice. Perhaps McDonald's -- now facing a $15 m...
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BP's murky deep-water future
Ken Stier 2010-05-14 09:44Not only did the virtually impossible happen -- a blowout on the Gulf of Mexico seabed a mile down -- it happened to a top-notch oil team. BP's debacl...
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Lessons from the land of cheap broadband
Lessons from the land of cheap broadband 2009-11-17 11:56What happens when telcos practically give it away ($13 for 100 megs!)?By Jeffrey M. O'BrienNiQ Lai, chief financial officer of Hong Kong's City Teleco...
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For BP, post-spill advertising comes at an unknown cost
Shelley DuBois 2010-09-04 12:43The coverage of BP's Deepwater Horizon spill is teaching the typically secretive oil industry something about life in the limelight. Now, the company ...
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Ben Stein: 4 lessons from the recession
Ben Stein 2009-11-25 05:55A look back at what the financial crisis has taught us.By Ben SteinAs I write this from real estate disaster-ridden but still-glorious Los Angeles, I ...
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A leadership lesson from Bill Clinton
Nina Easton 2010-07-08 12:58He's still got it. This week Bill Clinton showed an instinct for robust, inclusive leadership that the current White House occupant could use right no...
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英國石油重啟鉆井作業,石油巨頭金剛不敗
Shelley DuBois 2011-11-01 01:12上周,英國石油公司(BP)收獲頗豐。這家公司不僅在上周一公布了好于預期的營收業績,27日,它又獲準在墨西哥灣重啟石油鉆探,自去年釀成巨災的漏油事故以來,這還是頭一次。雖然仍處于“修復模式”(repair mode),但該公司似乎正在重回正軌,并正加速重返墨西哥灣地區的石油鉆探領域。本周,媒體對BP的...
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英國石油重啟鉆井作業,石油巨頭金剛不敗
Shelley DuBois 2011-11-01 01:12上周,英國石油公司(BP)收獲頗豐。這家公司不僅在上周一公布了好于預期的營收業績,27日,它又獲準在墨西哥灣重啟石油鉆探,自去年釀成巨災的漏油事故以來,這還是頭一次。雖然仍處于“修復模式”(repair mode),但該公司似乎正在重回正軌,并正加速重返墨西哥灣地區的石油鉆探領域。本周,媒體對BP的...