NYSE:BP – BP Loses $17 Billion, Robert Dudley New CEO

BP has been through a lot lately. Filling the Gulf of Mexico with millions of barrels of oil for one. Then CEO Tony Hayward resigned over pressure from the way he handled (or didn't handle) the oil spill. Finally, BP just announced that so far, the company has lost $17 billion dollars because of the oil disaster in ...

NYSE:BP – BP Shares Surge on News of Stopped Oil Leak

Following the news that BP has successfully stopped their busted oil well from gushing oil into the Gulf, BP PLC shares have been surging on the NYSE. At around 3:30pm, BP PLC (NYSE:BP) shares started to surge on the NYSE. This is obviously the time frame that word about the successful stoppage of the oil leak ...

NYSE:BP – BP’s 5 Day Stock Price up Nearly 30%

NYSE:BP - BP's 5 Day Stock Price up Nearly 30% Since Thursday of last week (July 1st, 2010), BP's stock price is up nearly 30% on the NYSE. What are some of the factors that have driven up BP's stock price over the past 5 trading days? It's hard to tell exactly, but here are some ...

NYSE:BP – BP Oil Spill Update, Seal Cap in Place by July 27th?

NYSE:BP - BP Oil Spill Update, Seal Cap in Place by July 27th? CNN has been reporting throughout this morning that BP (NYSE:BP) is expected to have the seal cap in place possibly by July 27th - nearly a month ahead of schedule. Ironically, July 27th is also the day that BP is expected to report their ...

NYSE:BP – BP Shares Up As Top Kill Procedure Approaches

NYSE:BP - BP Shares Up As Top Kill Procedure Approaches Early Wednesday morning marked the beginning of the procedure called Top Kill, which is BP's effort to stop the gushing petroleum that is causing one of the world's worst global environmental disasters.' However, BP (NYSE:BP) shares are currently up on the NYSE as BP's CEO Tony Hayward ...