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U.S. Supreme Court rejects BP's oil spill appeal

The Supreme Court of the United States on Monday rejected BP's request for a review of a multibillion-dollar settlement over the infamous 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, ending the British oil giant's legal challenge to authorities handling the case.

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Two sunscreen chemicals may damage men's fertility

U.S. researchers said Friday that two sunscreen chemicals used to protect against ultraviolent (UV) rays appear to impair men's ability to father children.

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BP expands aviation fuel business in Scandinavia

​British Petroleum (BP), one of the largest energy companies in the world, announced on Wednesday to purchase jet fuel business Statoil Fuel & Retail (SFR), in a bid to expand in Scandinavia.

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BP sues U.S. gov't over suspension from new federal contracts

British oil giant BP is suing the U.S. government over its decision to bar the company from new federal contracts to supply fuel and other services, U.S. media have reported.

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BP cites new fraud allegations in Gulf oil spill settlement

British oil giant BP said Monday it has uncovered new allegations of fraud in the settlement program that has given billions of U.S. dollars to Gulf Coast businesses and residents after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, U.S. media reported.

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BP to seek sanctions against Halliburton over gulf spill case

British oil giant BP said Thursday it will be filing a motion seeking sanctions against oilfield services company Halliburton in the civil trial over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill for not turning over cement samples that may have been used with the well that blew out.