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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:24 AM Original message |
so when will BP declare bankruptcy thus leaving us holding the bag? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. as soon as the top guys figure out how to |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. There are those who want BP to collapse and go broke. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Not only that |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. LOL - |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. BP reported they are "self insured". |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Might check here |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah the article states BP self-insures. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You are right |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Sorry,double post n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The current liability cap is $75 mill. A senator is trying to push through a bill to raise it |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Your scenerio has depresse me more than I can express. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. So you think six months' worth of profits and a fraction of assets |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I will be really impressed if BP dips into their assets. They could make more money |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. ...and they would never be allowed to file bankruptcy BECAUSE their assets are so much more than |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That doesn't even make sense. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. When We Strip Their Assets and Ban Them From Doing Business in the Nation |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. The play, according to Mike Papantonio, is to let the rig owner fall on their sword. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. They can't declare bankruptcy |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Good point. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. They aren't going to declare bankruptcy come on. |
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gov for sale (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. They may have to be legitimately bankrupt/insolvent, UK not like US |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. They have no reason to |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. On a somewhat related note: BP shareholders challenge company over environmental safety |
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