BP fined $373m by US
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The US Department of Justice fines oil giant BP some $373m (Â£182m), for fraud and environmental violations.
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In today&#39;s fines, Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. was hit with the second largest, at US$1.6 million, followed by American Express Financial Advisors, at $700,000.
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BP  unit BP Exploration  (Alaska) Inc has agreed to pay $379 million to settle a dispute  over outstanding corporate income taxes charged between the  years 2000 and 2002, Gov. Sarah Palin said on Monday.
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- The Dutch telecommunications watchdog has issued its first fines under the nation&#39;s ban on spam. The highest single fine - for $61,000 - went to a person involved with four spam e
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BP Plc, the world's second largest oil  company, reported bumper third-quarter profits on Tuesday  thanks to high oil prices, but analysts said higher capital  expenditure plans raised some concerns about the extent of  future share buybacks.
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British energy giant BP, reeling from fatal safety errors and a boardroom scandal, said Tuesday that third-quarter profits almost halved owing to lower output, US gas prices and refinery outages.
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Oil major BP  on Thursday agreed to pay $373 million to settle U.S. charges stemming from a deadly Texas refinery explosion, an Alaska oil spill and allegations it manipulated the propane market.
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Global energy giant BP agreed yesterday to pay $373 million to settle criminal and civil charges that it overcharged U.S. propane consumers by millions of dollars and ignored warnings before an oil spill in Alaska and a deadly explosion in Texas.
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The fine was part of a $30 million settlement with the government over allegations that Massey Energy violated water pollution permit limits at its mines and plants.
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Royal Dutch/Shell was criticised by US and British regulators for a catalogue of failings in relation to its misstatement of energy reserves, and fined a total of 150 million dollars.
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British oil giant BP reported a 43-percent rise in third-quarter pro forma net profit to 3.94 billion dollars (3.08 billion euros) thanks to soaring crude prices and booming demand.
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LONDON Royal Dutch/Shell Group agreed Tuesday to settlements with US and British regulators that will cost the oil company $150.7 million.
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Biggest fine for US accounting firm will settle charges it mishandled Gemstar-TV Guide&#39;s books. WASHINGTON  - KPMG will pay $10 million -- the largest fine ever against a US accounting firm -- to
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British energy firm BP agreed to pay 373 million dollars in fines and restitution to settle several US government probes, including allegations of trading abuses, officials said Thursday.
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UK regulators said Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Europe&#39;s second-largest oil company, was guilty of ``unprecedented misconduct&#39;&#39; in overstating reserves that led to fines of $151.
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British oil giant BP announced a fall in net profit in the three months to June following 24 months of continuously falling production despite strong world demand for energy.
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Energy giant BP, the world's third-biggest oil major, reported on Tuesday that its fourth-quarter net profit jumped sharply due to higher prices and volumes.