TEXAS CITY, TEXAS — Two weeks before the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the huge, trouble-plagued BP refinery in this coastal town spewed tens of thousands of pounds of toxic chemicals into the ...

Carl Icahn, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/B) and hedge fund Appaloosa ...

Since 2010, BP has agreed to sell $35 billion worth of assets, and the company expects that to rise to $38 billion by next year. The Texas City refinery has a troubled history. The 2005 explosion ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Marathon Petroleum Corp is buying BP Plc's Texas City refinery, the site of a ... incur any liability stemming from the 2005 explosion at the BP plant which killed 15 workers ...

An explosion and fire disrupted the resid hydrotreating unit at BP PLC's 446,500-b/cd Texas City, Tex., refinery, where a Mar. 23 accident killed 15 workers and injured more than 170 others.

energy giant BP was grappling with another fatal explosion, this time at its refinery in Texas City, Texas. That explosion, in March, 2005, killed 15 people and injured many more, including ...

GALVESTON, Texas (CNN) -- The daughter of two plant workers who died in the BP Texas City refinery explosion of 2005 has decided to settle her lawsuit against the oil giant for an undisclosed ...

2005 explosion that claimed the lives of 15 workers, the paper added. BP announced last year it planned to put the Texas City refinery along with its 253,000 bpd Carson, California, refinery up ...

The Texas City refinery is the largest in the BP system and the nation's third-largest refinery. The explosion sent gasoline prices to record highs, but the effects dissipated as news broke that ...

DALLAS (MarketWatch) -- BP said Tuesday that personnel failures were to blame for the Texas City refinery explosion and fire that led to the deaths of 15 people and injured more than 170.