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BP Gives Gas Stations Aid to Offset Boycotts

Jun 29th 2010 – 8:17PM
Joe Raedle, Getty Images

Joe Raedle, Getty Images

HOUSTON (June 29) -- Gas could become cheaper at some BP pumps after the oil company agreed to measures meant to help distributors and station owners offset a consumer boycott against BP fuel that was sparked by the out-of-control spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP PLC has offered to give distributors of its gasoline money...

BP Gives Gas Station Owners a Lifeline

Jun 29th 2010 – 6:59PM

(June 29) -- BP (BP), responsible for the worst oil spill in U.S. history, is offering gas station owners who do business under its name between $50 million and $70 million in financial help.

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