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Subject: BP says oil spill costs climb to $3.5 billion Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:08 pm
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC said Monday that the cost of dealing with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has risen to $3.5 billion.
The oil company said this includes nearly $165 million paid to settle individual claims. BP said that by Saturday, it had received 105,000 claims and made more than 52,000 payments.
Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:08 pm